Key Systemic Changes in the Amendment to the Russian Constitution of March 14, 2020
Journal: Przegląd Prawa Konstytucyjnego
Year: 2021

The 1993 Russian constitution has been amended many times. The largest amendment was carried out on March 14, 2020. However, this is not a revision of the Constitution. The amendment includes changes strengthening the constitutional position of the President of the Russian Federation, correcting the federal system and the legal status of the bicameral Parliament and the Government of the Russian Federation. A new constitutional body was introduced, the State Council of the Russian Federation, an