Slavic Law Slavic Legal History Russian Primary Chronicle: Ruskaia Pravda, An early Law code The Short Version: Article 1 If a man kills a man, the brother is to avenge his brother; the son, his father; or the father, his son; or nephews, their uncles; and if there is no avenger [the murderer pays] forty … Read more
Drug Trafficking in Russia in Europe International Cooperation with the United States The United States and Russia have taken significant action to improve bilateral counternarcotics cooperation since President Obama and President Medvedev formed the U.S.-Russia Bilateral Presidential […]
Russian Nonprofit Organizations in Europe The Russian Federation (Russia) recognizes many organizational forms of non-governmental, non-commercial organizations. [1] The Civil Code provides the primary legal framework for Russian Nonprofit Organizations. It divides these into two classes: […]
Drug Control in Europe Federal Drug Control Service of the Russian Federation The primary goals are: Control over trafficking drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors along with taking measures to combat their illicit trafficking; Exposure, prevention, preclusion, […]
Mikhail Bakunin in Europe Mikhail Bakunin (1814-1876), Russian anarchist, was born of an aristocratic family at Torjok, in the government of Tver, in 1814. As an officer of the Imperial Guard, he saw service in Poland, but resigned his commission from a disgust of despotism aroused by […]
Frédéric Frommhold de Martens in Europe Life and Work Frédéric Frommhold de Martens (1845-1909), Russian jurist, was born at Pernau in Livonia. In 1868 he entered the Russian ministry of foreign affairs, was admitted in 1871 as a Dozent in international law in the university of St […]
UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) in the Russian Federation in Europe Note: For information on the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods in general, see here. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: […]
Pyotr Kropotkin in Europe Kropotkin Introduction to Pyotr Kropotkin Pyotr Kropotkin (1842-1921), Russian geographer, who was one of the foremost theorists of the anarchist movement. Pyotr Alekseyevich Kropotkin, Prince Kropotkin, was born in Moscow and educated in Saint Petersburg. He served […]
The Judicial System of the Russian Federation in Europe The judicial system of the Russian Federation consists of: The Constitutional Court of the RF (http://ks.rfnet.ru/) and the constitutional courts of the republics and other subjects of the RF The Supreme Court of the Russian […]
Russia in Europe Outline of the Country´s Legal System According to the work Guide to Foreign and International Citations, by the Journal of International Law and Politics (New York University School of Law): Russia is a federation comprised of twenty-one Republics (respublika), six […]