This will close loopholes to limit Russia’s sovereignty. So commented on the statement by President Vladimir Putin about the need to establish in the Constitution the priority of Russian laws over the provisions of international law, member of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Elena Panina (United Russia).
“The decision on the priority of Russian law, the postulate that international law should not contradict Russian law, closes loopholes to limit Russia’s sovereignty, turning our country into a“ legal colony ”of the global West,” Panina emphasized.