The thought approved prison term in 20 years for transition to the party of the opponent

Deputies approved amendments about punishment for actions "against interests Russian Federation". The bill recognizes "transition to the party of the opponent" as state change, toughens punishment to mercenaries and enters new article for cooperation with intelligence services Deputies in the first reading voted for amendments at once in some articles of the Criminal code "for protection of national interests Russian Federation". Such initiative was taken by deputies Piskarev Vasilii, Earnest Valeev, Andrey Kartapolov, Andrey Krasov and Anatoly Borisovich Vyborny ("United Russia" Party). For 341 deputies, two persons — against, 44 more voted...