The electoral campaign for the election of deputies of the Supreme and local Councils is entering the home stretch.

The Supreme Council of XII convocation became unicameral. Deputies were elected according to majority system, and got the right to choose to work on a permanent basis, or to carry out the activities in parallel with parliamentary work. 

The interview with the former Chairman of the Supreme Council, now the Special Envoy for Interparliamentary Relations Anatoly Kaminsky is published under the project, "The Supreme Council is 25”.

The IX Assembly of the Russian world was held in Suzdal 3 and 4 November. Large meeting of compatriots, the is held traditionally by "The Russky Mir" foundation on the eve of the Day of National Unity, on the theme "The eternal values ​​of Russian literature".

A new issue of the parliamentary newspaper "The Councils of the People" was published.

The economic crisis, sanctions against Russia imposed the negative impact on revenue and expenditure items of the draft budget of the Russian Federation for the next year.

The photo exhibition of publication of copyright works of the first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education Vladimir Burmatov was opened within the framework of the social project "The Parliamentary newspaper" "Open your Russia" in the press center. All presented at the exhibition photos were made during the working visits of the deputy to the Russian regions.

Chairman of the Central Election Commission Vladimir Churov called for creation of a set of strict rules on election observation.