Russia
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Parimatch Among Ukrainian Companies Shuttered Over Russia Links
Ukraine Blocks Sites As It Finalises Russian Sanctions
Flutter Faces $4m SEC Settlement Over PokerStars’ Russian Activities
Ukrainian Regulator Empowered To Sanction Russia-Backed Firms
Research & Reports
Interactive Map: Gambling Advertising Across Europe
Russia: Government Introduces Gambling Payment Blocking Bill
Latest update: The bill was sent to the President of the Russian Federation on November 27, 2017, following approval by the Federal Council on November 22, 2017.
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Russia: New Data Protection Amendments Enter into Force
On July 1, 2017 amendments to Federal Law No. 152-FZ, July 27, 2006, "On personal data" entered into force. The new changes to the legislation introduce more stringent measures on personal data protection.
Russian Data Localisation Amendments: Legislative Ambiguities and Regulatory Environment
Vladislav Arkhipov, of counsel at Dentons law firm, takes a look at the amendments to the Federal Law of July 27, 2006 No. 152-FZ “On Personal Data” which set forth “localisation requirements”, whereunder personal data of Russian citizens must be collected and operated in Russia. The amendments entered into force from September 1, 2015.