• 11/27/2024

Putin allows sacking MPs and senators for leaving Russia without permission

Pravda Ukraine

Russian ruler Vladimir Putin has signed a law that allows lawmakers and senators to be dismissed early for an unauthorised leave from Russia.

Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agency RIA Novosti; Telegram-based news outlet Astra

Details: Effective today, parliamentarians must coordinate their departures with security services in advance before leaving the country.

The parliamentarians claim that the law is necessary to prevent Russian MPs from being detained abroad, for example, on an Interpol warrant stemming from a Ukrainian court ruling.

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