State Duma News

The State Duma calls to refrain from aggravating the explosive situation in the Caribbean Sea near Venezuela’s borders

Members of the State Duma adopted a statement where they expressed their unequivocal support and solidarity to the leadership of Venezuela in protecting national sovereignty

Vyacheslav Volodin: Ukraine has forgotten how our grandfathers and great-grandfathers fought for peace shoulder to shoulder and liberated Kiev from the fascists in 1943

According to Chairman of the State Duma, such forgetfulness could lead to the most serious consequences

Russia-US relations and attempts to exert transatlantic pressure on Russia were discussed at the meeting of the Committee on International Affairs

Issues of countering the escalation of the situation by the European “war party” and attempts to expropriate Russian sovereign assets illegally blocked in the West were also discussed at the meeting

Chairman of the State Duma took part in the meeting of President with permanent members of the Security Council

During the discussion, Vyacheslav Volodin raised an issue which the members of the State Duma are concerned about – intensions of the USA to resume nuclear weapons testing

Vyacheslav Volodin: those who insult Russia in foreign states should beg the President not to use new weapons

The development of the Burevestnik cruise missile made it possible to test the Poseidon underwater vehicle – unique weapons in the world, according to Chairman of the State Duma

Vyacheslav Volodin had a telephone conversation with President of the National Assembly of Venezuela

Issues of further development of inter-parliamentary dialogue between the two states were discussed during the conversation

Meeting of Standing Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly was held in Moscow

The agenda includes issues related to protection of traditional values, cultural diversity and historical memory, as well as strengthening multilateral cooperation in Asia

Adress by the State Duma to the United Nations General Assembly, the parliaments of the United Nations member states and international parliamentary organizations on the necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo against the Republic of Cuba

Deputies unanimously supported the document

Vyacheslav Volodin: the Burevestnik is a weapon like no other weapons in the world

Chairman of the State Duma stressed that the Burevestnik would help increase the defense capability of our country, protect its sovereignty and enhance equal and indivisible security in the world

Vyacheslav Volodin: we consider the idea of several EU countries to spend frozen Russia’s assets as open robbery

European countries involved in stealing Russia’s assets will have to return even larger amount with interest, according to Chairman of the State Duma

Vyacheslav Volodin: Soviet soldiers and officers by defeating fascism provided political rights to French people

Intergovernmental Agreement between Russian and China on Promotion and Mutual Protection of Investment was ratified

Implementation of the Agreement will help ensure long-term stability and predictability of the legal environment, as well as rights and interests of Russian and Chinese investors and will contribute to enhancing investment and trade and economic cooperation between the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China

The State Duma ratified the Treaty between Russia and Venezuela on Strategic Partnership and Cooperation

The document enhances cooperation between the two states in political and economic areas, including, in energy, mineral exploitation, transport, communications, and on issues of security, countering terrorism and extremism

Vyacheslav Volodin: the State Duma will ratify the Treaty between Russia and Venezuela on Strategic Partnership and Cooperation as a matter of priority

The Treaty was signed on May 7, 2025, following the negotiations of President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin with President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro