RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On the procedure to provide the Russian Federation with military and civilian personnel to participate in activities restoration of international peace and security Adopted by the State Duma on May 26, 1995 (In the wording of Federal Law from 07.02.2011 N 4-FZ) Chapter I General Article 1. This Federal Law defines the procedure for the provision of military and civilian personnel by the Russian Federation, the organization of its training and support for participation in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and Security. Article 2. In the present Federal Act, the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security with the participation of the Russian Federation means peace-keeping operations and other measures taken by the United Nations Security Council. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION under the UN Charter of Action (hereinafter referred to as "peacekeeping") "Activities carried out by the UN Security Council, adopted in accordance with the UN Charter, to eliminate threats to peace, breaches of the peace, or act of aggression," the statement said. Article 3. Military and civilian personnel provided by the Russian Federation to participate in Article 2 of this Federal Act for the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security may be included Individual soldiers and military formations of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (military units and units with appropriate weapons and military equipment, support and support), as well as civilians-individual Representatives (or a group of representatives) of the federal executive authority. The participation of military and civilian personnel in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security may include the monitoring and verification of cease-fire and other hostile acts, the disengagement of the parties to the conflict, the disarmament and disbandation of their units, the production of engineering and other works, the facilitation of the solution of the problem of refugees, the provision of medical, other humanitarian assistance, the implementation of the police and other security and compliance functions and the maintenance of international coercive measures in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. (In the wording of Federal Law of 07.02.2011) N 4-FZ) Russian Federation may participate in peacekeeping activities also by providing food, medicine, other humanitarian assistance, means of communication, vehicles and others Logistics resources. Article 4. If, in connection with the provision by the Russian Federation of military and civilian personnel to participate in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security, an international treaty is expected to be concluded by the Russian Federation, The President of the Russian Federation or the Government of the Russian Federation, within the limits of the powers established by the Constitution of the Russian Federation, hereby decide to negotiate and sign the said treaty. Federal law, other federal laws. In case of the conclusion of an international treaty of the Russian Federation on the provision by the Russian Federation of military and civilian personnel to participate in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security The treaty is subject to ratification in the manner prescribed by the federal law, if the implementation of such a treaty requires additional budgetary appropriations or the treaty provides for the provision of military units to the Armed Forces THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Federations in international coercive measures using the armed forces, as well as on other grounds established by federal laws. Article 5. The Russian Federation, on its own, in accordance with its obligations under the Charter of the United Nations and other international treaties, determines in each case the usefulness of its participation in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security. This Federal Act does not apply to the use of the armed forces of the Russian Federation in the exercise of the inherent right of the Russian Federation to individual or collective self-defence, Reflection of an armed attack in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter. Chapter II How to make a decision to grant the Russian Federation of Military and Civilian Personnel for Participation in peacekeeping Article 6. The President of the Russian Federation will make a decision on the deployment of certain military personnel outside the territory of the Russian Federation to participate in peacekeeping activities. The President of the Russian Federation determines the area of action of the said soldiers, their tasks, subordination, length of stay and procedure of replacement, and establishes additional guarantees in accordance with federal laws. The compensation of the said soldiers and their families. The President of the Russian Federation has decided to withdraw the said soldiers if, in view of the change in the international military and political situation, their continued participation in peacekeeping activities is not appropriate. Article 7. The decision to send military units of the Russian Federation to participate in peacekeeping activities outside the territory of the Russian Federation is made by the President of the Russian Federation on the basis of a resolution of the Federation Council. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION The proposal made by the President of the Russian Federation to the Federation Council should include information on the area of action of these military formations, their tasks, the total number, the type and composition of weapons, subordination, the period of time of the stay or the procedure for its extension, the procedure for the replacement and the conditions of the withdrawal, as well as the additional guarantees and compensation to be established under federal laws for military personnel and members of their families. The President of the Russian Federation has decided to withdraw the said military units if, in view of the change in the international military and political situation, their continued participation in peacekeeping activities becomes is not appropriate. The President of the Russian Federation informs the Federation Council and the State Duma of the decisions taken. Article 8. Military personnel assigned pursuant to Articles 6 and 7 of this Federal Act for participation in peacekeeping activities are staffed on a voluntary basis by military personnel under contract. These military personnel must undergo preliminary special training. Article 9. The decision to send civilian personnel outside the territory of the Russian Federation on a voluntary basis to participate in peacekeeping activities shall be decided by the Government of the Russian Federation. The Government of the Russian Federation also decides on the provision of food, medicine, other humanitarian assistance, communications and other logistical resources, vehicles with their crews, on a voluntary basis, for the delivery of humanitarian assistance and logistical resources. The Government of the Russian Federation defines the area of operation of the said civilian personnel, its tasks, the duration of stay and the procedure for replacement, and establishes additional guarantees and compensation in accordance with federal laws. to persons, including members of vehicle crews and members of their families. The Government of the Russian Federation has decided to withdraw the said civilian personnel if, in view of the change in the international military and political situation, its continued participation in peacekeeping activities becomes is not appropriate. The decision to withdraw the civilian personnel may be made by the President of the Russian Federation at the same time as the decisions to withdraw the military personnel provided for in articles 6 and 7 of this Federal Law. Chapter III Order of decisions on granting the Russian Federation military units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to participate in international enforcement actions Using Armed Forces Article 10. The decision to send military units of the Russian Federation to participate in international compulsory military actions with the use of armed forces is made by the President of Russia. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION international treaty or, if the conclusion of an international The contract is not intended, in accordance with federal law. The proposal made by the President of the Russian Federation to the Federation Council should include information on the area of action of these military formations, their tasks, the total number, the type and composition of weapons, subordination, the period of time of the Optional Protocol to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and on the conditions of the withdrawal, as well as on additional guarantees and compensation to be established under federal law for the military personnel of the said military units and their families. A proposal for the ratification of an international treaty or a draft federal law provided for in this article may be submitted to the State Duma upon adoption by the Council of the Federation of a corresponding decree. The President of the Russian Federation has decided to withdraw the said military units if, in view of the change in the international military and political situation, further their participation in international enforcement actions is being taken. The use of armed forces is becoming unfeasible. The President of the Russian Federation informs the Federation Council and the State Duma of the decisions taken. Article 11. Decision to send military units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation outside the territory of the Russian Federation to participate in international coercive actions with the use of armed forces made available to the Council The UN Security Council adopted a special agreement with the UN Security Council on the basis of the UN Security Council's decision in accordance with the provisions of Article 10 of this Federal Law. Article 12. OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION of the Russian Federation on a voluntary basis Civilian personnel. The Government of the Russian Federation defines the area of operation of the said civilian personnel, its tasks, the duration of stay and the procedure for replacement, and establishes additional guarantees and compensation in accordance with federal laws. to persons and their families. The President of the Russian Federation, or upon his instructions, the Government of the Russian Federation shall decide to withdraw the said civilian personnel if, in view of the change in the international military and political situation, Participation in such activities would not be appropriate. Chapter IV Training and Support for Military and Civilian Personnel Provided by the Russian Federation in Support or Recovery Activities International peace and security Article 13. A special military contingent is being formed in the Russian Armed Forces for the purpose of training, special training and participation of military personnel in peacekeeping activities. The President of the Russian Federation determines the composition, composition and size of the contingent. Article 14. The Government of the Russian Federation shall organize and provide training, certification, medical examination and training of military and civilian personnel to participate in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security. and to establish and ensure the provision of guarantees and compensation to such personnel, including compulsory life and health insurance, in accordance with federal laws. Article 15. The preparation and equipping of the armed forces of the Russian Federation to participate in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security shall be provided from the federal budget allocated to it. to the defense. The cost of maintaining military personnel during the period of participation in these activities is provided for in the federal budget by a separate article. Costs of preparation and participation in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security of civilian personnel, as well as the cost of providing such activities with food, medicine, other Humanitarian assistance, communications, vehicles and other logistical resources are provided for in the federal budget by a separate line in the budget line for international activities. Additional funds for these purposes are only possible after the adoption of the relevant federal law. The Government of the Russian Federation shall submit to the Federation Council and the State Duma an opinion on the necessary expenses related to the provision of military and civilian personnel to participate in peace-keeping or The restoration of international peace and security, and the drafting and submission to the State Duma of draft federal laws on the allocation of additional funds for this purpose, together with the sources of their funding, as well as issues relating to matters relating to the reimbursement to the United Nations, regional bodies and individual States of the Russian Federation to participate in this activity. Chapter V Final provisions Article 16. The Government of the Russian Federation reports annually to the Federation Council and the State Duma on the participation of the Russian Federation in the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security. Article 17. In connection with the entry into force of this Federal Law: 1. Invite the President of the Russian Federation to bring his legal acts into conformity with this Federal Law. 2. To instruct the Government of the Russian Federation to bring the adopted legal acts into conformity with this Federal Act. Article 18. This law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. President of the Russian Federation Yeltsin Moscow, Kremlin 23 June 1995 N 93-FZ