Bill, likely to soon become law, applies criminal penalties only to those who seriously injure their partners or children.
Russian Duma Votes to Ease Penalties for Domestic Violence

Bill, likely to soon become law, applies criminal penalties only to those who seriously injure their partners or children.
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