Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Sep 2025 in force
07 Apr 2025 adopted
02 Apr 2025 adopted
25 Jul 2024 under deliberation
21 Jun 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
platform intermediary: user-generated content
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Sep 2025
in force

Federal Law banning on advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable (Law No. 72-FZ) enters into force

On 1 September 2025, the Federal Law banning on advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable (Law No. 72-FZ) enters into force. The Law prohibits the distribution of advertisements on websites of organisations …

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
07 Apr 2025
adopted

President adopted amendments to Federal Law banning on advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable (Law No. 72-FZ)

On 7 April 2025, the President of the Russian Federation signed into law amendments to the Federal Law on Advertising (Law No. 72-FZ), which will enter into force on 1 September 2025. The amendments prohibit the distribution of advertisements on the…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
02 Apr 2025
adopted

Federal Council adopted Bill banning advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable (Bill No. 652920-8)

On 2 April 2025, the Bill banning advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable and platforms banned (Bill No. 652920-8) was adopted by the Federal Council. In particular, the Bill prohibits advertising on platf…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
25 Jul 2024
under deliberation

Passed Bill banning advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable was passed by State Duma (Bill No. 652920-8)

On 25 July 2024, the Bill banning advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable and platforms banned (Bill No. 652920-8) was passed by the State Duma. In particular, the Bill would prohibit advertising on platfo…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
21 Jun 2024
under deliberation

Bill banning advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable was introduced to State Duma (Bill No. 652920-8)

On 21 June 2024, the Bill banning advertising on information resources whose activities are recognised as undesirable and platforms banned (Bill No. 652920-8) was introduced to the State Duma. In particular, the Bill would prohibit advertising on pl…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament