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Russia's State Duma unhappy with Zelensky's bill on indigenous peoples – media

Such an initiative is reportedly called "a blatant provocation aimed at exacerbating tensions and conflicts both inside Ukraine and abroad."

15:30, 08.06.2021

Russia to open Duma polling stations in occupied Donbas – human rights activists

This is the way they want residents with Russian passports living in the occupied districts to be involved in the voting.

11:55, 12.05.2021

Donbas residents with Russian passports may vote in elections to State Duma – Russian media

The elections to the State Duma are scheduled for September 19, 2021.

10:40, 11.05.2021

Russian State Duma resets counter of Putin's presidential terms

He can once again run for president.

19:10, 10.03.2020

Russia's Duma adopts at first reading bill on Constitutional amendments

The bill passed in a unanimous vote.

14:00, 23.01.2020

Ukraine's Deputy PM Kuleba: "Ready to accept some regions of Russia"

Kuleba says no Ukrainian regions are going to leave Ukraine.

10:46, 02.12.2019

Global payment systems may leave Russia – media

The amendments to the bill will affect the international payment systems, whose subsidiaries are registered with the Central Bank.

23:52, 12.07.2019

Russia's State Duma to review Putin's bill on suspension of INF Treaty on June 18

According to the document, the president is granted the right to decide on the renewal of the treaty.

15:19, 30.05.2019

Ukraine blamed in Russian Duma of inflicting "damage" on peninsula worth over US$23 bln

Among other things, calls were voiced for assessing “moral damage” to local residents.

11:05, 04.04.2019

Chairman of Russia's State Duma says Ukraine must pay for 25 years of Crimea's "annexation"

Volodin also proposed that the issue of the "responsibility" of Ukraine and the European Union for the social and economic situation in Crimea should be considered.

16:04, 15.03.2019

Russia's State Duma not to send delegates to PACE

The decisions are said to be made "solely in the interests of Russian citizens."

15:12, 17.01.2019

Russia Ukraine incident: Duma 'to honour ship seizure troops' – BBC

The chamber's security and anti-corruption committee would look into the matter of honouring the troops.

13:45, 04.12.2018

RFE/RL: State Duma adopts Russian countersanctions bill

The proposed legislation would give the Russian government the authority to ban trade in certain items with countries that "implement unfriendly moves towards Russia."

21:02, 22.05.2018

Russia's Duma to consider constitutional amendment to let Putin run for re-election in 2024 – media

According to the legislation's explanatory note, Russia currently needs longer-serving leaders because of the country's "current stage of development."

15:48, 18.05.2018

Over 400 legal entities, 200 Russians slapped with U.S. sanctions – State Duma speaker

Today, the State Duma will consider a package of bills on retaliatory measures to U.S. sanctions.

14:14, 15.05.2018

Kremlin spokesman compares sexual harassment victims to "prostitutes"

Peskov said he considers the allegations against MP Slutsky to be “something of a fashion statement.”

23:38, 29.03.2018

Ukraine education ministry comments on Russia’s hysterical statement over education law

Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Liliya Hrynevych says that the Russian Federation has "absolutely strange reactions" to the way Ukraine is developing, an UNIAN correspondent reported from the official’s briefing following her meeting with Romanian Minister of National Education Liviu Marian Pop.

20:50, 27.09.2017