What is good and what is bad": The State Duma confirmed that they are preparing a law on traditional values. The State Duma, together with the Ministry of Justice, is working on a bill on traditional Russian spiritual and moral values. Its chairman Nina Ustenina (Communist Party of the Russian Federation) announced this at the meeting of the committee for the protection of the family, issues of fatherhood, maternity and childhood. According to her, the need for a separate law arose after it became clear that basic things - respect for the elderly, historical memory, love of the homeland - are no longer taken for granted by some of society, reports Zakor. RU. Presidential Decree No. 809, signed in November 2022, approved the state policy framework for the preservation and strengthening of traditional values. This document became a standard for deputies when adopting laws submitted to the State Duma. Within two years, the parliament adopted a ban on the promotion of non-traditional sexual relations* and the ideology of refusing to bear children**. Nina Ustenina admitted that it was possible to legally define what was bad, but there was a glitch in what was good. Education in the spirit of patriotism and respect for historical memory does not happen by itself if other images are broadcast in the public space. "It seemed that these were self-evident things. But no. For some, it turns out, this is not obvious. Therefore, now, together with the Ministry of Justice, we are still working on a bill," said Ustanina. *LGBT is a banned extremist organization.
** Propaganda without children is prohibited in Russia. We are at MAX | in VK | in OK.