“These acts are proposed to be punished with an administrative fine: for citizens - from 3 thousand to 5 thousand rubles, for officials - from 30 thousand to 50 thousand rubles, for legal entities - from 400 thousand to 1 million rubles with confiscation the subject of an administrative offense ", - stated on the website of the State Duma.

It is noted that "obviously false information is a clear discrepancy between the information and the actual circumstances about which the person became aware."

Earlier it was reported that the Russian government supported all four bills on liability for fake information and for insults to the society and the state.