A bill has been introduced to the State Duma that would provide for a prison term of up to three years for a bribe up to 10 thousand rubles, but would exempt from liability if you actively assist in solving a crime or if you prove extortion. Georgy Satarov, President of the INDEM Foundation There could be a whole bunch of reasons for the appearance of this bill. The idea itself is generally normal. In fact, we are talking about everyday corruption.

How payments to pensioners and military personnel will affect the election results Photo: Russian Look Georgy Satarov is a Russian political and public figure, analyst, and publicist. Assistant to Russian President Boris Yeltsin (1994-1997). Last week, Vladimir Putin attended the United Russia congress and made many promises at it. In particular, he promised one-time payments: 10 thousand for pensioners and 15 thousand for the military.

Photo: Global Look Press Political scientist Georgy Satarov discusses what the data from the Prosecutor General's Office actually tells us about corruption in Russia. Recently, the Prosecutor General's Office presented an overview of the state of corruption in Russia. The department considers the level of such crimes to be stable, although in 2019 it was slightly higher than in 2018... Well, what can I say?

Political scientist Georgy Satarov discusses what the data from the Prosecutor General's Office actually tells us about corruption in Russia. Recently, the Prosecutor General's Office presented an overview of the state of corruption in Russia. The department considers the level of such crimes to be stable, although in 2019 it was slightly higher than in 2018... Well, what can I say? The Prosecutor General's Office is like a woman who is extremely contradictory in her statements.

In society You cannot manage a fictional country May 19, 2020 Georgy Satarov This is a fiction that the larger the lies, the more effective it is. At a short distance, Goebbels strategy works, and fiasco endures on medium -term. The larger the lies, the more traces it leaves. And thereby more negative consequences.

Political scientist, sociologist, one of the participants in the creation of the Constitution - about why the president needed to change it so urgently Photo: Vladimir Putin // photo: Kremlin Pool / Global Look Press Political scientist, sociologist, one of the participants in the creation of the Constitution Georgy Satarov - about why the president needed to change it so urgently: — Despite Putin’s at least three times assertion that he does not intend to make any changes to the Constitution,

This is all of us. In the face, deliciously, mockingly, with a sense of complete impunity. They didn’t even spat, but they garked. And they wait for us to say thank you that they have not yet “smeared our liver on asphalt”, as Peskov promised. They spat teachers, political scientists, Russian members, lawyers, students, actors who hid in the corridors of the authorities of system liberals, thanks to which, as rumor says, we recently observed a slight weakening of the bully grip of Leviathan.

Photo: Global Look Press Russia has introduced a simplified procedure for issuing Russian passports for residents of the LPR and DPR. For what? Well, if we keep in mind those who came up with all this, then this may be a completely traditional goal of all such initiatives - to do a minor dirty trick on someone you don’t like and whom you are afraid of. Because I don't see any long-term plan behind this.

Sanctions are beneficial to politicians on all sides - the US, EU countries, and Russia. Everyone is taking full advantage of the situation Photo: Kremlin Pool / Global Look Press Russia has been living under US and EU sanctions for five years now: the first package was signed in March 2014, and since then the enemies have been coming up with more and more new obstacles, and we are trying to respond.

With Prigozhin everything is like water off a duck's back. This is in the general strategy and tendency of the regime: it is called “Everything is for our own, the rest is the law” Photo: Evgeny Prigozhin with Vladimir Putin // photo: RIA Novosti Last week it became known that over the past 8 years, 711 claims were brought against the structures of “Putin’s chef” Yevgeny Prigozhin for a total amount of 899 million rubles (data from the Project portal - Ed. ).

The President's Address to the Federal Assembly 2019 reflected the authorities' understanding of their own crisis situation Photo: // photo: Federation Council of Russia / via Globallookpress.com The President's Address to the Federal Assembly reflected the authorities' understanding of their own crisis situation. This is expressed in two significant features. First, there is a crisis in foreign policy. The “external” part of the message was extremely significantly reduced.

Political scientist Georgy Satarov in a polemic with participants in the discussion NT proposes not to consider the problem 2024 - the problem of Putin or the elite surrounding it Georgy Satarov. I agree with Tatyana Stanovaya ( “Leave or stay” ) - Putin has no good moves in solving the “Problems of 2024”. And partially agree with its justification of this thesis.

The past year has shown itself in part because government officials have stopped hiding their fear Photo: Global Look Press The State Duma adopted in the first reading a bill banning insults to authorities on the Internet . All the questions are: is this stupidity or fear? If fear, then what exactly? Why do we need an additional protective rule at all, if the Criminal Code already provides for punishments for all occasions, including this one? – they are absolutely rhetorical.

Political scientist Georgy Satarov, one of the authors of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, reflects on whether changes are being prepared to the Basic Law.

Political scientist Georgy Satarov reflects on the role and prospects of the FSB in the latest Russian reality On December 7, the Moscow Court of Appeal reduced the verdict to Lev Ponomarev from 25 days to 16. The decision was made by Judge Anna Seliverstova. Her sentence is simply open mockery, since the initial verdict of the Tver court was unlawful. But I'm not talking about that. Everything is clear to everyone. And an unclear future, as usual.