MOSCOW, March 23 The Federation Council approved on Wednesday the law on administrative responsibility for public actions, aimed at discrediting the performance by state bodies of the Russian Federation of their powers outside the country. The maximum fine for this will be one million rubles, but if such an offense is repeatedly committed within a year, then criminal liability will already arise. thousand rubles — officials and from 300 thousand to 500 thousand rubles — for legal entities. fakes about state bodies abroadSimilar actions, accompanied by calls for holding unauthorized public events or creating a threat of harm to the life and health of citizens, property, a threat of mass disruption of public order and public safety, or a threat to the functioning or cessation of functioning of life support facilities, transport or social infrastructure, credit organizations, energy, industry or communication, entail a fine for citizens in the amount of 50 to 100 thousand rubles from 200 thousand to 300 thousand rubles for officials, from 500 thousand to one million rubles for legal entities. If such offenses are committed repeatedly during the year, then liability for them will already be criminal, up to 15 years in prison. The law is submitted for signature to the president. on responsibility for fakes about government agencies
