There is a lot of talk right now about how to achieve long-term sustainable peace in Europe. The U.S. House of Representatives, having recently passed a financial assistance bill, has demanded that the current Administration provided it with a concrete plan within 45 days (i.e., during the first week of June) on how exactly the world is going to help Ukraine not just withstand aggression, but to win the war. As Sun Tzu once suggested “victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek [the way] to win.” The situation in the world today is not new. During World War II, Western public opinion went through the same evolution from illusions about appeasement of the aggressor and the possibi
Explanatory Note This draft law "On Public Self-Governance" has been developed in connection with the adoption by the Congress of People's Deputies of the Law "On Municipal Power", which provides for public self-governance of institutions, educational, health care organizations and enterprises partially or fully financed by budgets of various levels (more…)
We, the Congress of People's Deputies of Russia, Relying on the Fundamental Declaration of the Congress of People's Deputies, Establish the final political bankruptcy of the Putin regime, We declare the establishment of the Russian Republic as the legal successor of the Russian Federation, We appeal to representatives of Russian regions, countries of the world, international organizations, as well as to Russian civil servants and citizens of Russia to recognize the new system of power, (more…)
On March 15th-17th, 2024, an electoral event took place in Russia, which the current regime tried to present to the Russian people and the global community as "elections." In reality, we witnessed just another criminal act by the Putin’s regime, which we qualify as a usurpation of power. (more…)
A working group has been set up to finalize the document (more…)
PREAMBLE The economic rights and freedoms of citizens are an integral part of universally recognized civil rights and freedoms. The Russian state guarantees the economic rights and freedoms of citizens, which serve as the foundation for long-term sustainable economic growth, consistent growth of national prosperity, and successful societal development. Restrictions on economic rights and freedoms are only possible in accordance with the Constitution of Russia and the norms established by this Act. (more…)
On 26 November 2023, at the plenary session of the fourth session of the Congress of People's Deputies, the Congress considered and adopted a resolution "On the relations of the Russian Republic with the peoples of the Caucasus" (more…)
Осознавая, что политика, проводимая системой исполнения наказаний Российской Федерации в отношении лиц, правомерно признанных виновными в совершении преступлений, не преследует цели исправления осужденных и препятствует их ресоциализации и исправлению, а условия содержания таких лиц зачастую нарушает их право не подвергаться жестокому, бесчеловечному или унижающему достоинство обращению или наказанию. Отмечая, что размеры уголовных наказаний в виде лишения свободы, выносимые судами Российской Федерации, не отвечают принципам соразмерности и справедливости,Подтверждая свою приверженность общепризнанным принципам и нормам международного права,Съезд народных депутатов полагает необходимым полное или частичное освобождение от наказания, заме
CHAPTER 2. RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF HUMAN BEINGS AND CITIZENS (more…)
CHAPTER 8. MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY Article 130 Municipal authority ensures the resolution of local issues and exercises its powers in accordance with this Constitution and the agreement on the division of jurisdiction and powers with regional authority. The powers of municipal authority may be delegated to other levels of public authority. Municipal authority is exercised by citizens through referendums, elections, other forms of direct expression of will, through representative and executive bodies. (more…)
This Regulation establishes the organization and procedures of the Ethics Commission (the Commission) of the Congress of People's Deputies (CPD) and the process for making and implementing decisions by the Commission. (more…)
Revoke the effect of the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation V. Putin dated January 31, 2016, No. 34. Restore the effect of the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation B. Yeltsin dated February 21, 1992, No. 231 in its entirety. In order to implement the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation B. Yeltsin dated February 21, 1992, No. 231, develop an Act on the restoration of statehood for Russian Germans within the borders of the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic of Volga Germans as of August 28, 1941. (more…)
By-elections (co-optation) for the composition of the Congress of People's Deputies are conducted online. In these elections, any citizen of the Russian Federation who has undergone identification by the electoral commission can participate as a voter. Participation in the elections implies the voter's agreement with the Founding Declaration of the Congress and the Act of Resistance Movement. (more…)
The history of Russia is full of tragic episodes in terms of relations with its neighbours. Belarus, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Finland, the Czech Republic, and Estonia have repeatedly faced Russia's imperial policies. Putin’s regime has continued this "tradition". Russian society cannot become free and fair, cannot create conditions for a safe and lasting peace without acknowledging mistakes and crimes committed in the past and present, and without repenting for them. (more…)
Мы, делегаты Съезда народных депутатов, Подтверждая положения:•Декларации о дружбе и добрососедском сотрудничестве между Республикой Польша и Российской Советской Федеративной Социалистической Республикой от 10.10.1990 г.;•Cовместной российско-польской декларации от 25.08.1993 г.;•Заявления Государственной Думы от 26.11.2010 г. «О катынской трагедии и ее жертвах», Поддерживая выводы Российско-польской группы по сложным вопросам, Стремясь к окончательному и бесповоротному преодолению наследия имперского прошлого и выстраиванию прочного равноправного и справедливого мира в Европе, З А Я В Л Я Е М, что Съезд народных депутатов:•осуждает акт агрессии, совершенный нацистским и сталинским режимами против Польши в результате подписания
Having considered the information of the Executive Council on the participation of representatives of the Congress of People's Deputies in meetings of democratic forces in Berlin on April 29-30, 2023, and in the European Parliament on June 5-6, 2023, (more…)
During the years of Putin's regime, tens of thousands of people have become victims of the police state, subjected to repression for their political beliefs, on ideological, social, national, religious and other grounds. The law, the judicial system, law enforcement agencies and the penitentiary system in the Russian Federation have become a punitive tool in the hands of the ruling elite to persecute and intimidate all those who disagree with its policies, as well as an instrument of control and suppression of society. (more…)
Lustration is the deprivation of civil rights of individuals holding state and municipal positions, managerial positions in state corporations and other government institutions, organizations, members of the State Duma and the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, members of the legislative bodies of the subjects of the Russian Federation, and other individuals who have violated: The Constitution of the Russian Federation, adopted in 1993; The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR); Resolution PACE 1996 (No. 1481 of 2006, originally No. 1096 of 1996) "On measures to eliminate the legacy of former communist totalitarian systems"; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, who are guilty
Prepared by the working group of the Congress of People's Deputies and experts led by Dr. Elena Lukyanova, Doctor of Juridical Sciences and Professor. Adopted at the session of the Congress of People's Deputies on February 22, 2023. (more…)
This Declaration is intended to provide all citizens with the conditions for prosperity and the building of a just state and proclaims the principles on which the Constitution and Laws of the Russian Republic are built. (more…)