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The Council of Federation (Sovfед) is the upper house of the Russian parliament, actively involved in legislative processes related to economic policy, family support, and budgetary measures. It has approved laws on mortgage holidays for families with young children and fuel market support, while also discussing reforms to divorce procedures and government spending efficiency. The body engages in debates on social issues such as youth policies, family stability, and the role of traditional values. Key figures like Speaker Valentina Matvienko have advocated for fiscal responsibility, reduced s…
Events
- Kyiv Worsens Negotiation Position, Russia Says
- Russia Addresses Fuel Shortages Amid Market Stability Push
- Ludmila Narusova was nominated as a senator candidate from Tuva…
- On Thursday, August 6, Federation Council Chairman Valentina…
- Relations between Russia and Armenia have deteriorated due to…
- Russia Legalizes Cryptocurrency Amid Strict Controls
- Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with Chairman of…
- Peskov: After the collapse of the USSR and before Putin's rise
- The event included the head of the 'United Russia' faction Vladimir…
- Also, the Central Bank raised its inflation forecast for 2026 to 6-7%
Recent coverage
- Parents should not scold children for failing grades, said head of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko. — Первый Московский
- Volunteers proposed implementing training programs on volunteer management — Вечерняя Москва
- Soviet of Federation approved law that provides for a complex of measures to combat illegal migration and strengthen control over... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Puskov stated that the sanction 'hammer' of Blumenthal will hit the USA — Вести
- Puskhov: The US no longer considers Europe as an extension of America — Вести
- In the Federation Council, doubts were raised about Budanov's words about Kyiv's desire to resume negotiations — Вести
- Ministry of Energy reported on measures to increase fuel supplies at meeting with Novak — Вести
- In the Federation Council, they acknowledged the impossibility of abandoning hot water cut-offs — Вести
- The Head of Tuva included Lyudmila Narusova in the list of candidates for the Federation Council — Вести
- Head of Tuva Vladislav Kovalyug included incumbent senator Lyudmila Narusova in the list of candidates for the Federation Council. TASS reported this... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Khovalyg included incumbent senator Narusova in the list of candidates for the Council of Federation — Вечерняя Москва
- Russians may be warned against visiting Armenia — Вести
- Matvienko: Relations between Russia and Armenia resemble a 'one-way street' — Ведомости
- In the SF paid attention to systematic arrests of Russians in Armenia — Москва 24
- Putin legalized cryptocurrency trading in Russia, but paying with it within the country will not be possible — The Bell
- Putin highlighted the importance of updating the Federation Council — Ведомости
- Putin at meeting with Matviyenko highlighted the importance of updating the Federation Council — Коммерсантъ
- Putin Emphasizes Importance of Updating the Composition of the Federation Council After Elections — Вести
- Putin: Russia has never shielded itself from anyone — Вести
- The Federation Council has adopted more than 300 laws since the beginning of the year, with one-third being social — Вести