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Members’ of the parliament discipline

By Evgeny - Last updated: Thursday, October 14, 2010

The State Duma (Russian parliament) is world wide notorious for fights between members of the parliament and also for the way plenary meetings of the State Duma are held. It is almost a rule that only 20-40%% of the total membership present during voting even if a very important bill is being considered. If this [...]

The VIP person’s tax returns

By Evgeny - Last updated: Thursday, April 9, 2009

Recently the President of The Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev and the Chairman of the Russian government Vladimir Putin published their tax returns 2008. D.Medvedev’s amount of income was 4.139.726 rubles (about 120.000 US dollars) and V.Putin’s amount of income was about 4.700.000 rubles (about 135.000 US dollars). But D.Medvedev owned more expensive property than V.Putin. [...]