ARMENIA
20.03.2026
Universal Mandatory Health Insurance in Armenia: Key Features and Implementation in 2026
Starting in 2026, Armenia is implementing Universal Mandatory Health Insurance to strengthen healthcare access, improve financial protection for patients, and create a more sustainable healthcare financing system.
RUSSIA
26.02.2026
Russia: Upcoming Changes to the HQS Program - Salary Thresholds and Compliance in Focus
Russia plans to tighten rules for highly skilled specialists, raising salary thresholds and oversight, increasing costs and obligations for companies employing HQS.
RUSSIA
16.02.2026
Mandatory Electronic Cargo Movement Requests (e-CMR) from September 1, 2026: What Businesses Should Know
The introduction of mandatory electronic transport waybills will require companies to fully transition to electronic document management and adapt their IT systems and business processes accordingly.
RUSSIA
16.02.2026
Medical Device Labeling 2.0: End of the Pilot Program and Launch of Mandatory Labeling from June 1, 2026
From June 1, 2026, Russia will introduce mandatory digital labeling for new categories of medical devices via “Chestny ZNAK,” requiring manufacturers to adapt ERP, logistics, and accounting processes.
