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21. The Risk of Treason

The Russian State Duma has approved Criminal Code amendments that introduce life imprisonment for treason. And not just spies are at risk.

Tags: ukraine war, russia file, law, espionage
22. "Transparency" Is Undesirable

The Russian Prosecutor General’s office declared the anti-corruption NGO Transparency International an "undesirable" organization.

Tags: corruption, law, NGOs, dissent
23. Not That Way

Vladimir Putin revoked a 2012 decree aimed at economic integration with the EU and supporting Moldovan sovereignty.

Tags: war in ukraine, law, russia file, politics, international relations
24. Another Political Prisoner

A court in Barnaul sentenced an independent Russian journalist for "fake news" about the Russian army.

Tags: law, journalist, government, war in ukraine, dissent
25. "Glory to Siberia," A Desecration to the Anthem?

The Kontinental Hockey League told Team Siberia to stop fans from singing "Glory to Siberia" during Russia's national anthem.

Tags: national anthem, government, law, hockey, sports
26. Keep Your Taxes to Yourself

The Russian parliament passed a bill that allows legislators to not disclose their tax returns to the public.
 

Tags: law, corruption, state duma, taxes
27. From Hero to Zero

A Russian “hero” of the war in Ukraine was convicted for not showing up for military service.

Tags: law, crime, russian military, war in ukraine
28. The Threat from Abroad

Putin has issued a call to hunt down spies and saboteurs. The State Duma has prepared new “anti-sabotage” laws.

Tags: war in ukraine, spies, law, putin
29. Mark My Words

A St. Petersburg legislator initiated legal action against Putin for calling the war in Ukraine "war," violating his own laws.

Tags: dissent, language, law, vladimir putin, war in ukraine
30. Dangerous Dreams

Russians are being fined for their dreams, "likes," and "silent support."

Tags: dissent, Zelensky, fsb, war in ukraine, law

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