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It became known that clause 2 of art. 201 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, “Abuse of Power”, will be amended by a new provision establishing liability for “actions taken in order to enforce decisions of foreign states to introduce restrictive measures against Russia.” The bill provides for a wide range of punishments for enforcement of foreign sanctions in Russia, up to 10 years imprisonment with a complimentary ling-term restriction on occupying certain positions.