Medvedev Announces New Laws for Hiring Foreign Workers
In addition, Medvedev proposed using the 'Amina' application to track foreigners in Russian regions and noted that the existing register of foreigners who have violated migration legislation is working effectively.
Consensus
- Dmitry Medvedev announced plans to develop legislation for effective organized hiring of foreign workers.
- The draft law on migration regulation, prepared by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, is nearly complete and will be presented in two weeks.
- The registry of migration law violators has proven effective.
- The registry restricts rights of foreign nationals who violate migration laws.
- The Moscow-developed 'Amina' app for migrant tracking should be expanded to other regions.
- The registry should not hinder the hiring of law-abiding foreign workers.
- A mechanism for legalizing the status of those who committed minor migration violations is needed.
Points of divergence
- The draft law on migration regulation will be presented in two weeks. — vm
- The registry for migration law violators began operating in February 2025. — vesti
- Medvedev emphasized that the registry should be used with caution and not obstruct the recruitment of law-abiding foreigners. — tg_tass_agency
- The 'Amina' app helps effectively combat crimes by enabling migrant tracking and biometric data collection. — tg_rian_ru
Coverage (5 sources)
- Medvedev stated on preparation of laws on effective recruitment of foreigners for work — Ведомости
- Medvedev announced development of laws on effective hiring of foreigners for work — Вечерняя Москва
- Medvedev stated on the effectiveness of the register of migrant lawbreakers — Вести
- Medvedev announced the development of legislation on effective organized recruitment of foreigners for work. Main and... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Registry of controlled persons limiting the rights of violators of migration legislation proved its effectiveness, — РИА Новости (Telegram)