The corresponding decree was signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

It is noted that materials published by a foreign agent must be marked with an indication that this information is distributed by a foreign agent or concerns its activities.

The corresponding instruction in text or audio form must be in Russian, the font size of the text instruction must be twice the font size of the text material.

At the same time, the duration of the demonstration of a text instruction in audiovisual material at the beginning of the broadcast of such material must be at least 15 seconds.

In July, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law summarizing the norms of legislation on foreign agents.