Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption Vasily Piskarev said that the parliament plans to consider an initiative to ban the payment of royalties to foreign representatives for copyright and related rights. The MP wrote this in his own article. telegram channel.
The proposal to ban was voiced by the Chairman of the State Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, and Piskarev supported it. He recalled that some foreign agents who went abroad spent their salaries to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), as well as to finance anti-Russian activities.
“After the end of the district week, we will discuss this initiative with our colleagues from other relevant committees. “I find this right,” said the MP.
Before that, it was promised that Volodin’s proposal would be considered by the State Duma Committee on Culture. INSIDE speech Committee deputy chairman Elena Drapeko expressed the opinion with socialbites.ca that each case involving a foreign agent should be evaluated individually.
Formerly in the State Duma statedHe said foreign agencies will lose up to 80% of their income due to the advertising law.