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Without court: in the Russian Federation they want to send soldiers to the guardhouse for the use of smartphones and complaints about bosses

The bill was adopted in the State Duma last year, but without additions about smartphones. And only a garrison court could be sent to the guardhouse before. In the Russian army, they want to strengthen the rules for using smartphones. Now at the guardhouse in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation it will be possible to find yourself if the soldier in the service will have a smartphone.

And also if it publishes data on the Internet that can determine the affiliation of the military to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. About it reports the edition "Medusa". The State Duma was offered to send the Russian military to the guardhouse for the use of a smartphone. It is a bill, which was approved in the first reading in March 2023.

He gives the right to commanders of military units and military commanders of garrisons to a guardhouse (a place for military under arrest) of military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces. Only a garrison court can now make such a decision. The authors of the amendment were the chairman of the State Duma Committee on Defense Andriy Kartpolov and his first deputy Andriy Krasov, both from the party "Edina Rossia". The second reading has made new grounds for arrest.

Among them are a violation of the ban with them in the service of electronic products "household purpose", which can store audio, photo and video materials, as well as which have the function of geolocation. Such devices, in particular, include a smartphone. In addition, a gross disciplinary misconduct will be considered to be the spread in the media or online data that can determine the affiliation of servicemen to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

The arrest will also threaten the dissemination of information on the activities of military administration, military management bodies, associations, military units and other organizations that are part of the Russian army. The draft law, adopted in the first reading, stated that it is possible to send to disciplinary arrest without court for unauthorized abandonment of the military unit, failure to appear for service, destruction of military property and other violations.

In short, if the law is adopted, then on the Internet and social networks, the complaints of military personnel of the Russian Federation for service in the army and dissatisfaction with the authorities, as well as the rollers made in the war in Ukraine and the rear. We will remind, earlier it became known that the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Igor Krasnov went to North Korea to exchange experience with a colleague.