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Russia: Restriction of foreign ownership of Russian news aggregators

Announcement

31 Jul 2023

In July 2023, the President of Russia signed Federal Law No. 406, prohibiting foreign ownership of Russian news aggregators. 

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

2 in force

Implementation date

31 Jul 2023

Revocation date:

No revocation date

FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force

On 31 July 2023, the President of Russia signed Federal Law No.406, stipulating that a non-Russian national or a legal entity is not allowed to own (i.e. control over 50%) of Russian news aggregators....

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Public procurement, nes In force

On 31 July 2023, the President of Russia signed Federal Law No.406, prohibiting all public bodies, including all government and municipal institutions as well as state-owned enterprises, from using fo...

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