The speaker of the Russian State Duma has called for the formation of a working group to explore the revocation of Russia’s moratorium on capital punishment. He also stresses that all that's needed for this is a new Constitutional Court ruling, not a referendum or another law.

kommersant.ru/doc/6594604?tg

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Is this Volodin? Seems to have called for the reintroduction of the death penalty also in June 2022, possibly more times than that too.

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