• A law has taken effect prohibiting employers from dismissing sole parents raising children under 16, rather than under 14 as before.

"Dismissing a mother raising a child alone can leave the family without a livelihood. We must protect single parents, and employers must understand their responsibility," the State Duma chairman stressed.

  • Another law that entered into force on 25 February concerns confiscation of property for crimes against Russia’s security.

‘The law will allow punishment of those who support and finance the Nazi Kyiv regime and, from abroad, smear our country, soldiers, officers and volunteers participating in the special military operation. These scoundrels will lose honorary titles, and their property, money and other valuables will be confiscated,’ Vyacheslav Volodin said.

  • State support for non-profit organizations working on family issues;
  • Payment of deposit insurance compensation;