PoliticsRussia Proposes Nationwide Fines for Defying Regional Orders
The Russian government has submitted a bill to the State Duma that would fine people, officials, and legal entities for failing to follow decisions by regional heads and task forces. The proposed penalties range from 3,000 to 1 million rubles, with possible job bans for officials and operational suspensions for companies. Such federal penalties currently apply only in areas under martial law.
Russia Proposes Nationwide Fines for Defying Regional Orders