Russian parliament passes first term, draft law governing business Supporting the Armed Forces – War in Ukraine
Reuters reported on July 5 that the Russian government would be able to force businesses to in supplying goods to the army and to employees in various business sectors Working overtime under two laws in support of Russia’s war in Ukraine that was unanimously approved in the first resolution in the Russian parliament On Tuesday, July 5
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Such measures would effectively put Russia in a war economy. Almost 19 weeks after the invasion of Ukraine, for which Russia took the name “Special Military Operations”
Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov said the burden on the defense industry had increased dramatically. to guarantee the supply of weapons and ammunition It is necessary to increase the efficiency of industrial-military factories and enterprises that are part of the chain of cooperation.
“Currently, when Western countries are reinforcing their troops at the Russian border, Increasing pressure on boycotts Adding armaments to Ukraine The importance of passing the bill cannot be overestimated,” Borisov told lawmakers.
The first draft law states that the state can determine “Special Economic Measures” During Military Operations by requiring companies must supply goods and services to the armed forces
The second draft law will amend the Labor Code to give the government the right to control working hours and set holidays in companies. Employees in businesses supplying military goods may be forced to work late at night. weekend and public holidays and no annual holidays
Borisov said: The overtime requirement is limited. and employees will receive special wages
Both bills are still subject to second and third terms in the House of Representatives and then subject to a review by the Senate. before being signed by President Vladimir Putin to enforce the law
