State Duma Passes ‘Civic Death’ Bills Cutting Off Exiled Critics From Banking and Consular Services
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-07-22 23:13 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Property, Europe, Military & Defence, Ukraine/Russia, Property & Housing, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Russia’s lower house of parliament, the State Duma, passed legislation on Wednesday that would cut off exiled anti-war Russians from online banking, real estate transactions and consular services, a move rights advocates warn will severely disrupt the lives of emigres abroad.
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