FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of April 5, 2021 No. 59-FZ

About introduction of amendments to article 354.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation

Accepted by the State Duma on March 17, 2021

Approved by the Federation Council on March 31, 2021

Bring in article 354.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (The Russian Federation Code, 1996, No. 25, Art. 2954; 2014, No. 19, Art. 2333) following changes:

Part one to state 1) in the following edition:

"1. Denial of the facts determined by sentence of the International military tribunal for court and punishment of the chief war criminals of the European countries of axis, approval of the crimes established by the specified sentence, and distribution of obviously false data on activities of the USSR in the years of World War II, about veterans of the Great Patriotic War, made publicly is equal, -

are punished by penalty at the rate to three million rubles or in the amount of the salary or other income of the convict for the period up to three years, or forced labor for a period of up to three years with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to be engaged in certain activities for a period of up to three years, or imprisonment for the same term with deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or to be engaged in certain activities for a period of up to three years.";

Part the second to state 2) in the following edition:

"2. Same acts, committed:

a) person with use of the official position;

b) group of persons, group of persons by previous concert or organized group;

c) with use of mass media or information and telecommunication networks, including Internet networks;

d) with artificial creation of proofs of accusation, -

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