The State Duma of Russia finally approved the amendments to the Criminal Code, which fixed the norm on life imprisonment for treason, although now the punishment under the article on treason in Russia provides for from 12 to 20 years in prison.

According to the Russian publication Current Time, the increase in the thresholds for punishment for state treason in the Russian Federation also provides for its serving in institutions with a special regime of imprisonment, and the right to parole for life-sentenced persons appears no earlier than 25 years later and subject to exemplary behavior.

The adopted bill also provides for tougher punishment under other articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, such as:.

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The Russian parliament also approved a new version of the law “On Citizenship of the Russian Federation”, according to which acquired citizenship can be revoked for “actions that threaten national security”, including for “fake” about the military and “discrediting” the Russian army.

Also acquired citizenship of the Russian Federation can be lost for desertion, riots, repeated violation of the law on rallies, evasion of military service, failure to comply with the law on "

In addition, a new article will appear in the Criminal Code of Russia - " It provides for punishment in the form of a fine in the amount of one million rubles or imprisonment for up to five years..

In particular, earlier the author of the amendment and speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin stated that Russia would ban the activities of the International Criminal Court and other international bodies whose activities are directed against the Russian Federation and its citizens..

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Recall, on March 17, the International Criminal Court in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Ombudsman for Children's Rights Maria Lvova-Belova for complicity in kidnapping children from Ukraine. As a consequence, in the 123 countries that have ratified the Rome Statute, they must be arrested, after which they must be taken to court..

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the court in The Hague, also said that no one should experience impunity, including Putin, and the arrest warrant for the Russian dictator was issued for life and there will be no statute of limitations..