Russian Federation
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe decided, in the context of the procedure launched under Article 8 of the Statute of the Council of Europe, that the Russian Federation ceases to be a member of the Council of Europe as from 16 March 2022.
The Russian Federation signed the Revised European Social Charter on 14 September 2000 and ratified it on 16 October 2009, accepting 67 of the Charter’s 98 paragraphs, without accepting the Additional Protocol providing for a system of Collective Complaints.
Country factsheets
The country factsheets include detailed information on the findings of the European Committee of Social Rights when monitoring the application of the Charter at national level, as well as examples of progress in the implementation of the rights protected by the Charter.
The Russian Federation factsheet
Latest national report by the Russian Federation
- 10th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the Russian Federation, 26 February 2021
See previous reports in respect of the Russian Federation
Latest conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR)
- Conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights 2021 concerning the Russian Federation (Thematic group Health, social security and social protection)
- Conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights 2020 concerning the Russian Federation (Thematic group Employment, training and equal opportunities)
- Conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights 2019 concerning the Russian Federation (Thematic group Children, families and migrants)
- Conclusions of the European Committee of Social Rights 2018 concerning the Russian Federation (Thematic group Labour rights)
See all conclusions in respect of the Russian Federation (HUDOC)
Table of accepted and non-accepted provisions by the Russian Federation
Grey = Accepted provisions
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
| 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.10 | 8.1 |
| 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 9 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.2 |
| 11.3 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 15.1 |
| 15.2 | 15.3 | 16 | 17.1 | 17.2 | 18.1 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 18.4 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 19.3 |
| 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 19.7 | 19.8 | 19.9 | 19.10 | 19.11 | 19.12 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26.1 | 26.2 | 27.1 | 27.2 | 27.3 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31.1 |
| 31.2 | 31.3 | ||||||||||
Meetings and reports on non-accepted provisions
First report on the non-accepted provisions of the European Social Charter. October 2015
Second report on the non-accepted provisions of the European Social Charter. January 2019
Collective complaints procedure
The Russian Federation has not yet accepted the Additional Protocol providing for a system of Collective Complaints.
Previous national reports by the Russian Federation
- 9th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the Russian Federation, 5 October 2020.
- 8th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2014 - 31/12/2017. Conclusions published in 2019
- 7th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2013 - 31/12/2016. Conclusions published in 2018
Addendum to the 7th report (Article 29) - 6th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2012 - 31/12/2015). Conclusions published in 2017
- 5th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2011-31/12/2014). Conclusions published in 2016
- 4th National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2010-31/12/2013). Conclusions published in 2015
- 3rd National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2009-31/12/2012). Conclusions published in 2014
- 2nd National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2008-31/12/2011). Conclusions published in 2013
- 1st National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter submitted by the governement of the Russian Federation (Reference Period: 01/01/2009-31/12/2010). Conclusions published in 2012
Comments on the 1st report from the Russian LGBT network and ILGA