International treaties of the Russian Federation
Open access collection of Russian treaties, provided by the Government of the Russian Federation. There is a search facility, with the ability to employ filters. This website is only in Russian.
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Executive Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Website for the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), an intergovernmental organisation made up of 11 member states: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine. The site provides background information about CIS, including details on its history and leadership, as well as a news section covering current projects and areas of cooperation between member countries. There is a searchable register of documents containing full text CIS resolutions, treaties and other material dating back to 1991. Do
War in Ukraine: Tracking the Conflict’s Reverberations Across the Legal Industry
This page on the Law.com International website provides legal news relating to the conflict in Ukraine. The site is monitoring the impact Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing sanctions have had on the legal industry providing news, expert analysis, features and opinion pieces. Content covers the response of law firms to the crisis, the issues faced by firms who have been working in Russia and the pro bono and humanitarian efforts being undertaken by the industry. Law.com International is a legal news site aimed at international lawyers.
Government of the Russian Federation
English version of the Russian Government website. There is information about the prime minister, along with details of meetings and events he has attended. Details of other Russian ministers and ministries are also given, in addition to summaries of recent government decisions and a news page. The Russian-language version of the site has fullter content, including a database of resolutions and an extensive Legislative Activity section (click on 'Pyc' to switch to the Russian version of the site).
Supreme Court of the Russian Federation
Official site of the Russian Supreme Court. Most of the site is available in Russian only but some information is given in English. This includes a profile of the Chief Justice and information on the senior judges and members of the Court. There is also a full text version of the Russian Constitution, laws and other documents relating to the Supreme Court.
CIS Countries Legislation
Subscription database providing access to legislation of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries including Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine. Legislation can be searched by country, subject, legislation type and date. An introduction and contents page is made freely available for each document with the full text for subscribers only.
State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
The Duma is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia. Its website has information on the history and organisation of the Duma. There are also sections on the legislative, parliamentary and international activities of the State Duma. The main site is in Russian, but English, Spanish, Arabic and Chinese versions are also available.
World Law: Russian Federation
Part of WorldLII's Countries service containing links to internet resources for the Russian Federation. A full range of browse and search features is provided by the site. Browse sections include links covering Russian Courts, Government, Law Journals, Legislation, Other Indexes, and Parliament. Additional sections highlight subject areas such as Foreign Investment, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Secured Transactions and Taxation Revenue and Customs. A stored search will automatically search for materials relating to the Russian Federation on all of WorldLII.
United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council has responsibility under the UN Charter for maintaining international security and peace by taking military actions against aggressors and applying sanctions. Its website provides information on the functions of the Security Council, including its rules of procedure, and role within the UN as a whole. It also includes a list of current members and the full-text of a large number of its documents.
World Legal Information Institute Catalog : Eastern Europe
This website is part of the World Legal Information Institute's Catalog of websites. Under each country there are standard headings for courts and case law, government, legislation, lawyers etc. In addition there are more detailed subject headings (Banking and Finance law or intellectual property for example) which vary from country to country. It is also possible to search for terms across the whole Eastern European section. Suggestions for new links can be submitted by email. The site is in English, with Babel Fish Translation available.