Russia: President signed Bill amending Code of Administrative Offences establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6) including content moderation

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President signed Bill amending Code of Administrative Offences establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6) including content moderation

On 31 July 2025, the President signed the Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, establishing liability for communications and information providers (Federal Law No. 281-FZ/Bill No. 46024-6). Article 13.52 is modified to include a ban on…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-07-25
adopted

On 25 July 2025, the Federal Council adopted Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, est…

2025-07-31
adopted

On 31 July 2025, the President signed the Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, establ…

2025-09-01
in force

On 1 September 2025, the Bill amending the Code of Administrative Offences, establishing liability …