The State Duma recommended equating the transition to the side of the enemy with treason

MOSCOW, Jun 27On Monday, the State Duma Committee on State Construction and Legislation recommended that the House adopt in the second reading a bill providing, in particular, for the introduction of criminal liability of up to 7 years in prison with a fine of up to 2.5 million rubles for public calls aimed at taking actions against the security of Russia. , as well as equating to treason, switching to the side of the enemy in the context of an armed conflict. The bill proposes to supplement the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation with a new article 280.4 «Public calls for activities directed against the security of the state.»May 6, 17:20A court in Moscow arrested a Russian on suspicion of treasonActs will be punished by a fine of 100 thousand to 500 thousand rubles or imprisonment for a term of two to four years. Similar acts committed by an organized group or with the threat of violence are punishable imprisonment from five to seven years in a penal colony with a fine of 500 thousand to 2.5 million rubles. The norms of the project also propose to establish that the participation of Russian citizens in military operations against the interests of the Russian Federation abroad will be punished by imprisonment for up to 20 years with a fine in the amount of up to 500 thousand rubles.April 21, 12:21 Former policeman in Kursk region received 13 years in prison for treason Federation of forces (troops) of a foreign state, an international or foreign organization in an armed conflict, hostilities or other actions with the use of weapons and military equipment,» the text of the amendment recommended for adoption says. , an international or foreign organization will be punished by imprisonment for up to eight years and a fine of up to 1 million rubles. and Chairman of the House Defense Committee Andrey Kartapolov.April 19, 11:16 The Federation Council will analyze the effect of the article on treason, Klimov said