The head of the LDPR, Leonid Slutsky, spoke out for the abolition of the moratorium on the death penalty in Russia. “Today there can be no other form of punishment for these scumbags than capital punishment,” RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.

Head of the Duma faction “United Russia” Vladimir Vasiliev said earlier on the air of “Russia 24” that a decision will be made in accordance with society's expectations.