The Criminal Code of Russia (CC) may provide for an aggravating circumstance for the illegal stay of foreigners who commit crimes in the country. On the relevant initiative of the Investigative Committee of Russia reported Svetlana Petrenko, the official representative of the department.
“The list of aggravating circumstances (Article 63 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) is “by a foreign citizen who is in the territory of the Russian Federation, the established procedure,” Petrenko said.
He noted that this innovation will not discriminate against foreigners as a social group, as it targets only those who are in Russia illegally.
State Duma of July 23 accepted In the second and third readings there is a bill that aims to introduce a regime for the deportation of foreign citizens who have no legal basis for their presence in Russia.
Also deputies of the State Duma approved An amendment that allows foreigners to cross the state border into the country of their citizenship using expired or technically defective documents.
Previously in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation It has been saidHow are immigrants controlled?