Valentina Matviyenko

Valentina Matviyenko

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Valentina Matviyenko is a prominent Russian politician, currently serving as the Chairwoman of the Federation Council, the upper house of the Federal Assembly of Russia. She has been an influential figure in Russian politics for decades, often addressing issues related to social policy, including domestic violence, and has previously expressed the challenges in reaching a consensus on related legislation.

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Valentina Matviyenko is the chairwoman of the Federation Council who commented on the decisions made during the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Mikhail Zygars Blick auf Russlands Gegenwart
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-22
5.0

Valentina Matviyenko expressed commitment to promoting the development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and China.

赵乐际对俄罗斯进行正式友好访问并出席中俄议会合作委员会第十一次会议 --时政--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-05-31
8.0

Valentina Matviyenko expressed that the leaders of both countries have brought Russian-Chinese relations to their historical best level.

赵乐际对俄罗斯进行正式友好访问并出席中俄议会合作委员会第十一次会议--时政--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-05-30
8.0

Valentina Matviyenko stated that the classes have become a formality due to the unpreparedness of teachers.

«Разговоры о важном» в детсадах переименовали в «Добрые игры» — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-26
4.0

Valentina Matviyenko stated that the problems in the work of 'Post of Russia' cannot be ignored.

Володин анонсировал создание рабочей группы по проблемам «Почты России» — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-08
6.0

Valentina Matviyenko is the Chairwoman of the Federation Council who was welcomed in Switzerland last year.

У Швейцарії обіцяють Лаврову безперешкодний приїзд на міністерську зустріч ОБСЄ
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-02-06
7.0

Valentina Matviyenko proposed requirements for issuing preferential mortgages.

В России поменялись правила выдачи льготной семейной ипотеки — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-01
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Vladimir Koshelev
Vladimir Koshelev

Valentina Matviyenko proposed to require preferential mortgages to be issued only in the borrower's region.

В России поменялись правила выдачи льготной семейной ипотеки — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-01
7.0
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Vladimir Koshelev
Vladimir Koshelev

Valentina Matviyenko stated that the new law clarifies the powers of the federation subjects regarding mobile trade.

Совфед принял закон о сносе ларьков на частной земле — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-01-28
8.0

Valentina Matviyenko warned that employees of 'Post of Russia' will 'soon disperse' if problems are not resolved.

Матвиенко предупредила, что сотрудники «Почты России» «скоро разбегутся» — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-01-28
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Valentina Matviyenko is the chairwoman of the Federation Council who instructed the social policy committee to monitor the investigation.

В Совфеде сменят главу комитета по социальной политике — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-01-27
7.0

Valentina Matviyenko is expected to retire, leading to speculation that Alina Kabayeva may succeed her.

"Ona je Putinu rodila dva sina i ćerke bliznakinje", šta se zna o navodnoj tajnoj vezi
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-01-18
5.0

Valentina Matviyenko stated that Russians and Ukrainians will reconcile someday.

Матвиенко заявила, что русские и украинцы помирятся — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-11-25
7.0

Valentina Matviyenko met with Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during his visit to Moscow.

Токаев о визите в Москву: "Рубежное событие"
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-11-12
7.0

Valentina Matviyenko expressed gratitude to the President of Kazakhstan for the opportunity to meet.

Президент Токаев встретился с Валентиной Матвиенко: 12 ноября 2025, 15:03
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2025-11-12
8.0

Valentina Matviyenko, the speaker of the Federation Council, suggested that contributions should be collected from non-working citizens.

Глава Минтруда предложил принцип «двух ключей» для поддержки неработающих — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-10-07
6.0

Valentina Matviyenko, the speaker of the Federation Council, suggested that contributions should be collected from non-working citizens.

Глава Минтруда предложил принцип «двух ключей» для поддержки неработающих — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-10-07
6.0

Valentina Matviyenko proposed to consider mandatory chemical castration for pedophiles in Russia.

Ar Putinas iš tiesų pasiūlė įteisinti cheminę kastraciją vaikų prievartautojams?
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-08-23
6.0

Valentina Matviyenko spoke at a general discussion at the UN headquarters in Geneva.

ES delegācijas boikotē Matvijenko uzstāšanos Ženēvā / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-07-30
3.0

Valentina Matviyenko's speech at the conference was met with protests from delegates who left the hall.

У Женеві делегати з різних країн проігнорували виступ підсанкційної спікерки РФ Матвієнко
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-07-30
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Olena Kondratiuk
Olena Kondratiuk

Valentina Matviyenko attended the conference despite being under Western sanctions.

Ukrajina Rusko Online: Ruský útok zasiahol ukrajinské výcvikové stredisko, zahynuli vojaci
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-07-30
3.0

Valentina Matviyenko is the speaker of the Federation Council of Russia and is being called for a boycott due to sanctions against her.

У Верховній Раді закликали до бойкоту делегації РФ з підсанкційною Матвієнко на конференції в Женеві
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-07-29
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Olena Kondratiuk
Olena Kondratiuk

Valentina Matviyenko, a close ally of Putin, warned of the dangers of global conflict during her speech.

Ukrajina Rusko Online: Ruské útoky pripravili o život 20 ľudí
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-07-29
5.0

Valentina Matviyenko attended the sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Geneva as part of the Russian delegation.

У МЗС розкритикували участь спікерки Ради федерації РФ у конференції у Швейцарії
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-07-29
2.0
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Georgiy Tikhiy
Georgiy Tikhiy

Valentina Matviyenko expressed regret that Russian folk art products, such as matryoshkas, no longer attract interest in the world.

«Матрешками уже не удивишь». В России призвали создать свой аналог Лабубу
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-07-25
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Lun Jiasen
Lun Jiasen

Valentina Matviyenko stated that the motto of future federal budgets should be 'strict economy' and 'efficiency of every ruble'.

ЦБ снизил ставку до 18% второй раз подряд на фоне снижения инфляции — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-07-25
7.0

Valentina Matviyenko supported the proposal during the committee meeting.

Совфед одобрил штрафы за поиск экстремизма в интернете — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-07-25
6.0