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Capital: Moscow Currency: Russian ruble Population: 141,377,752 The Federation Council & The State Duma

The Federation Council

The jurisdiction of the Federation Council shall include:

a) approval of changes of borders between the subjects of the Russian Federation;

b) approval of the decree of the President of the Russian Federation on the introduction of martial law;

c) approval of the decree of the President of the Russian Federation on the introduction of a state of emergency;

d) making decisions on the possibility of the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation outside the territory of the Russian Federation;

e) calling of elections of the President of the Russian Federation;

f) impeachment of the President of the Russian Federation;

g) the appointment of judges of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, and the Supreme Court of Arbitration of the Russian Federation;

h) the appointment to office and the removal from office of the Prosecutor-General of the Russian Federation;

i) the appointment to office and removal from office of the deputy Chairman of the Accounting Chamber and half of its staff of its auditors.

The State Duma

The jurisdiction of the State Duma shall include:

a) granting consent to the President of the Russian Federation for the appointment of the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation;

b) decisions on confidence in the government of the Russian Federation;

c) the appointment and dismissal of the Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation;

d) the appointment and dismissal of the Chairman of the Accounting Chamber and half of its staff of auditors;

e) the appointment and dismissal of the Plenipotentiary for Human Rights acting in accordance with the Federal Constitutional Law;

f) granting amnesty;

g) bringing charges against the President of the Russian Federation for his impeachment.

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