State Duma
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| Founded | Russia |
|---|---|
| Chairman of the State Duma | Sergey Muromtsev |
| Mikhail Rodzianko | |
| Seats | 434–518 |
| Voting system | Indirect elections, divided into 4 curiae |
| Type of business | Parliament of the Russian Empire, Lower House |
| Founders | Boris Yeltsin |
| Length of term | 5 years |
| Polit group | Government (325 |
| United Russia | |
| CPRF | |
| Left Front | |
| Seat | 450 |
| Vote system | Parallel voting |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2385046 |
About State Duma
The State Duma, commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma, is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper house is the Federation Council. The Duma headquarters are located in central Moscow, a few steps from Manege Square. Its members are referred to as deputies.
Ukraine war: Russia expands pool of men eligible for call-up
... The State Duma passed the conscription bill in its second and third readings...
Russian parliament bans gender reassignment surgery for trans people
... The State Duma approved the bill, which will also ban people changing their genders on state documents, on Friday...
Ukraine war: 'Extremely fierce battles' as Kyiv seeks to advance
... Meanwhile, in Moscow the State Duma [parliament] has approved a new bill allowing the defence ministry to sign contracts with convicted criminals to fight in Ukraine...
Russia's released arms dealer Viktor Bout joins ultranationalist party
... He is now a member of the State Duma - the lower chamber of Russia s parliament...
Russia toughens anti-LGBT 'propaganda' ban to apply to all adults
... The initial approval of the extension was voted through by the Russian State Duma unanimously...
Putin vows to 'stabilise' annexed regions as Ukraine makes gains
... But Andrey Kartopolov, the chairman of the State Duma defence committee, told state media that Russia needed to stop lying about what was going on on the battlefield, saying that Russians were not stupid...
Ukraine War: Kremlin spokesman Peskov admits 'significant' Russian losses
... Speaking to Russia s parliament, the State Duma, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin admitted that the cumulative impact of extensive sanctions means the country is facing its worst economic outlook in decades...
The Russian government Vladimir Putin is planning for the future
... Constitutional reforms, the lower house of Parliament, the State Duma, greater responsibility for the appointment of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet...
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