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On July 26, 2020, the Presidential Decree of the Republic of Belarus dated July 23, 2020 No. 291 “On the fulfillment of monetary obligations” came into force. According to the comment on the Decree posted on the official website of the President of the Republic of Belarus, “The Decree will allow to exclude the automatic execution of the plaintiff’s payment request drawn up on the basis of the executive note and will enable the debtor, in the event of violation of his rights, to promptly apply to the court to declare the executive note unenforceable.”

As we informed you earlier, the State Duma of the Russian Federation approved the bill on obtaining short-term electronic visas for foreign citizens wishing to come to Russia. On October 6, 2020, the government of the Russian Federation approved the list of countries whose citizens will be able to apply for a short-term e-visa to visit Russia, starting January 1, 2021.

Welcome to our newsletter with a selection of news and the most important regional updates for Russia & the CIS for September 2020. Hope you will find our news useful for your business!

Recently, cases of requests for commercial information – prices, content and volume of services – from the e-mail address purchase.schneidergroup@mail.ru have become more frequent, indicating contact information that visually slightly differs from SCHNEIDER GROUP data.

Now it is possible to register a trademark, service mark, and appellation of origin, the protection of which will extend throughout the territory of the EAEU member states.