Russia: Cybersecurity regulation in Decree No. 1667 on approval of Rules for centralised management of public communications network

Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Mar 2032 revoked
01 Mar 2026 in force
27 Oct 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Mar 2032
revoked

Rules for centralised management of public communications network including cybersecurity regulation expire

On 1 March 2032, the Rules for centralised management of the public communications network, which had been in force since 1 March 2026, expire. The Rules had established cybersecurity regulation for network management by defining threats to the secu…

Source
Event type order
Action type termination
Government branch executive
Government body central government
01 Mar 2026
in force

Rules for centralised management of the public communications network including cybersecurity regulation enter into force

On 1 March 2026, the Rules for centralised management of the public communications network enter into force, establishing cybersecurity regulation for network management. The Rules define threats to the security and functioning of the Internet and t…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
27 Oct 2025
adopted

Government adopted Decree No. 1667 on approval of Rules for centralised management of public communications network including cybersecurity regulation

On 27 October 2025, the Government adopted Decree No. 1667 on approval of the Rules for centralised management of the public communications network, establishing cybersecurity regulation for network management. The Rules define threats to the securi…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government