The Federal Law expands the list of activities carrying out which shall be considered an element of the foreign agent status. In particular, an individual who has received foreign support and (or) is under other forms of foreign influence, can be designated as a foreign agent if that person assists in implementing decisions of international organisations in which the Russian Federation does not participate or of foreign state bodies if these decisions are directed against the security of the Russian Federation (with no signs of crimes punishable under articles 275, 2751, 276, 2761 and 2843 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation); facilitates the involvement of minors in activities stipulated in Federal Law On Control Over Activities of Individuals under Foreign Influence; is engaged in financing of all of the aforementioned activities.
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List of activities for designating foreign agents expanded
The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 4 of the Federal Law On Control Over Activities of Individuals under Foreign Influence.