Russia’s lower house of parliament backed sweeping constitutional reform legislation put forward by President Vladimir Putin in a preliminary vote on Jan. 23, the Interfax news agency reported.
Reuters: Russian lawmakers back Putin’s sweeping reforms in first vote
Russian President Vladimir Putin watches a live broadcast of the ceremony to load the liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Coral Anthelia at the Cryogas LNG plant located in the port of Vysotsk, on April 24, 2019 in Saint Petersburg.
