Chairman

On behalf of President of Russia, Vyacheslav Volodin congratulated leadership and people of Korea on the 80th anniversary of liberation

August 15 is the national holiday in the DPRK – National Liberation Day

Vyacheslav Volodin and Choe Ryong-hae discussed issues of development of inter-parliamentary dialogue between Russia and the DPRK

Meeting was held in friendly atmosphere

Vyacheslav Volodin arrived in Pyongyang

Chairman of the State Duma arrived in the DPRK for an official visit at the invitation of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Republic

Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin met with Chairman of Shura Council of Bahrain Ali Bin Saleh Al Saleh

Chairmen discussed relevant issues of development of inter-parliamentary cooperation between Russia and Bahrain

Chairman of the State Duma called on the CIS states and Allies of World War II to establish liability for the desecration of military graves

The State Duma has adopted a law introducing criminal liability for the desecration of military graves and memorials both in Russia and in foreign states

Vyacheslav Volodin: Marine Le Pen’s situation clearly demonstrates the state of democracy in Europe

It is important to value our freedom, to do everything to make the country stronger, according to Chairman of the State Duma

Member of the Bundestag from the Alternative for Germany party condemned the reaction of German Parliament President Julia Klöckner to Vyacheslav Volodin's statement

Earlier, the Chairman of the State Duma sent an appeal to the President of the German Bundestag in connection with the statements made by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz during talks with US President Donald Trump on June 5

Vyacheslav Volodin believes that German politicians who have forgotten their history will be ashamed in the future of the decisions that have led to the problems in the country

According to the Chairman of the State Duma, they have done everything to consign constructive relations with Russia to oblivion

Vyacheslav Volodin spoke about the results of SPIEF 2025

The world is developing. Russia is friends and cooperates with those who want to move forward and are ready to do so,” emphasized the Chairman of the State Duma

Vyacheslav Volodin discussed with Deputy President of South Africa Paul Mashatile the expansion of bilateral cooperation

Negotiations were held on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum

Administrative liability for foreign agents is being strengthened

In addition, the adoption of the law will make it possible to hold foreign agents who are hiding abroad administratively liable

Chairman of the State Duma sent an appeal to President of the German Bundestag on the inadmissibility of distorting history

The appeal was also sent to leaders of five political factions of the German Parliament

Vyacheslav Volodin: people in Germany should know that Zelensky's neo-Nazi regime attacks peaceful cities

Chairman of the State Duma sent an appeal to the President of the German Bundestag, as well as to the leaders of the five political factions of the German Parliament on the recent statement made by Friedrich Merz the day before during his meeting with US President Donald Trump

Vyacheslav Volodin: Zelensky, who lost his legitimacy, has made terrorism the state ideology of the Kiev regime

According to Chairman of the State Duma, the parliaments of European states should realize their responsibility for his actions, as he acts mainly with their approval or tacit consent

Vyacheslav Volodin congratulated Numan Kurtulmuş on his election as Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

Vyacheslav Volodin met with Speaker of the Senate of the Federal Parliament of Somalia Abdi Hashi Abdullahi

According to Vyacheslav Volodin, Russia-Somalia relations have a long history: they are based on the principles of mutual respect, non-interference in the internal affairs of sovereign states, and the absence of double standards

Chairman of the State Duma held a meeting with President of the Presidential Leadership Council of the Republic of Yemen Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi

Issues of development of bilateral relations, including within the framework of the parliamentary dimension, were discussed at the meeting

Ivan Melnikov held a meeting with parliamentary delegation from Vietnam

Meeting participants commended the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral relations, and noted the key role of the leaders of the two countries in enhancing the comprehensive strategic partnership between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam