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15 Sep 2022, 10:00 pm
However, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued Decree No. 618, requiring that a prior clearance by the Russian government commission on control over foreign investments is required for direct or indirect transactions with participatory interests in, or resulting in obtaining management rights over, LLCs, if persons connected with the so-called "unfriendly states" or persons controlled by such are involved. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 1:28 pm by Jeralyn
I liked it better than the Alec Baldwin/Vladimir Putin cold open skit which you can see here. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 9:00 am
Criminal law and procedure - On July 28, 2012, President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation signed into law amendments to the country's Criminal Code, recently passed by the legislature, which would reintroduce defamation as a felony punishable by fines in... [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 1:53 pm
[JURIST] The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) [official website, in Russian] has charged Russian billionaire Boris Berezovsky [JURIST news archive] on suspicion of plotting a violent coup against President Vladimir Putin, Berezovsky's lawyer said Monday. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 2:25 am
[JURIST] Russia will create an organization to track and monitor human rights abuses in Europe and the US, according to Anatoly Kucherena, a lawyer on Russia's new Public Chamber [official website, in Russian], an ombudsman-like body established two years ago at the urging of Russian President Vladimir Putin to analyze draft legislation and serve as a watchdog on federal and regional [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 11:45 am by Glenn Reynolds
CHINA, RUSSIA QUIT THE DOLLAR: “China and Russia have decided to renounce the US dollar and resort to using their own currencies for bilateral trade, Premier Wen Jiabao and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin announced late on Tuesday. [read post]
6 Mar 2022, 10:00 pm
President Vladimir Putin issued a decree introducing a special procedure for repayment of debt by the Russian state bodies as well as Russian residents (Russian Debtors) to non-Russian creditors related to foreign states that commit “unfriendly actions towards Russia” or that are controlled by such non-Russian creditors (deemed “Creditors from Unfriendly States”). [read post]
22 Jan 2017, 6:28 am by Jeralyn
Don't miss SNL's cold open (Vladimir Putin on Trump's inauguration) and the opening monologue by guest host Aziz Ansari excoriating racism and bigotry against immigrants by Trump supporters, whom he calls the “lowercase k.k.k. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 3:37 pm by Tom Lynch
Frustrated by his inability to conquer the people of Ukraine thus far, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin reportedly resorted today to carpet bombing and cluster munitions in Kharkiv in the east of the country. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 2:30 am by Paul Caron
Washington Post op-ed: Five Myths About Trump’s Income Tax Returns, by George Yin (Virginia): President Trump’s solicitous posture toward Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Helsinki and elsewhere, is helping to keep alive interest in his income tax returns: Does he have some hidden financial connection to the Kremlin? [read post]
17 Apr 2006, 5:23 am
The new law, signed [JURIST report] by Russian President Vladimir Putin in January, implements strict registration requirements, imposes financial oversight on NGO operations, and provides for dissolution if an organization's activities " [read post]
14 Sep 2005, 5:03 am
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website] was the first world leader to sign the UN Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism [PDF text], which opened for signatures Wednesday at the UN's 2005 World Summit [official website]. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 8:27 am by Amy Mathieu
The protestors were arrested [UK Guardian report] the night before Vladimir Putin's inauguration to his third term as president. [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 2:00 pm by Vijeta Uniyal
The Guardian: "Households could experience a series of three-hour power cuts this winter if Vladimir Putin shuts off gas supplies from Russia and Britain experiences a cold snap. [read post]
3 Oct 2006, 12:09 pm
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official profile] has signed a bill officially ratifying the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism [text, PDF], the Kremlin announced Tuesday. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 10:00 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a decree imposing an overall ban on transactions with certain assets, such as securities in certain Russian companies and interests in certain Russian investment projects, if these securities and interests are owned by persons from the so-called "unfriendly states" or persons controlled by such. [read post]
11 Feb 2005, 5:34 am
[JURIST] Britain's Law Society [profession website] has written a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling for an independent probe into the treatment of Svetlana Bakhmina, deputy general counsel of Russian oil company Yukos [corporate website; JURIST Hot Topic news archive]. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 9:19 am by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] Russian President Vladimir Putin [official website, in Russian] on Friday signed [press release, in Russian] into law a controversial bill which greatly increases penalties for protesters who violate demonstration regulations. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 10:01 pm
In a meeting yesterday with Russia's President Vladimir Putin, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Alexy II, called on the government to create a regulatory council to deal with issues of morality in the mass media. [read post]