A bill has been submitted to the State Duma allowing for the administrative prosecution of emigrants for actions against the interests of Russia, providing for fines and the seizure of property abroad for non-payment.

A bill has been submitted to the State Duma allowing for the administrative prosecution of emigrants for actions against the interests of Russia, providing for fines and the seizure of property abroad for non-payment.

@ovdinfolive 22 May 2026, 10:41

On May 26, the State Duma will consider in the second reading a bill that will allow holding citizens who left Russia accountable for administrative offenses related to anti-war positions and other political statements.

@ovdinfolive 22 May 2026, 10:32

The State Duma Committee on State Construction and Legislation recommended the adoption in the second reading of a bill to hold citizens accountable for offenses against the interests of Russia abroad.

@meduzalive 22 May 2026, 08:06