Russian Governmental Publications (UDB-GOV)
Key publications on Russia's government
The Russian Governmental Publications (UDB-GOV) collection monitors mainly the events in the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. It includes stenographic records of the hearings of both its houses, the Duma and Federation Council, and provides vote results, resolutions and legislative drafts as well as auxiliary information such as the schedule and agenda of legislative work. The collection includes Biulleten’ Schetnoi palaty (Бюллетень Счетной палаты Российской Федерации), published by the State Audit Chamber subordinate to the Duma, and the Vestnik Tsentrizbirkoma (Вестник Центральной избирательной комиссии РФ, The Herald of the Central Electoral Committee), responsible for all types of elections in Russia. Texts of laws, presidential decrees, government resolutions and decisions of the Constitutional Court are also available as well as comments on current Russian legislation published by popular legal journals Zakon (Закон) and Gosudarstvo i pravo (Государство и право).
