About Duma
A duma was a Russian assembly with advisory or legislative functions. The term comes from the Russian verb думать meaning "to think" or "to consider".
Russia's released arms dealer Viktor Bout joins ultranationalist party
Dec 12,2022 11:10 am
... He is now a member of the State Duma - the lower chamber of Russia s parliament...
Gazprom halts gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria as Russia accused of blackmail
Apr 27,2022 12:35 pm
... But Vyacheslav Volodin, speaker of the Duma - the lower house of Russia s parliament - praised Gazprom s move and urged it to take similar action against other " unfriendly" countries...
UK sanctions 386 Russian MPs over Ukraine invasion
Mar 11,2022 4:25 pm
... The latest announcement means 400 out of the Duma s 450 members are now subject to British sanctions, the UK government added...
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