Vladimir Putin signed a Law on additional regulation of media activities-registered as foreign agents, the document published on the official Internet portal of legal information. Under the new law, if a natural person distributes the messages to unlimited number of individuals, and receives funding from abroad, it has the ability to recognize foreign mass media acting as foreign agent. This value is aimed at those who de facto acts As the media, spreading the data of the socio-political nature, but de jure, in the form of media is not registered. Maintain a register of such publications shall be the Ministry of justice. in addition, foreign media-registered as foreign agents will be required to establish a Russian legal entity. The law also gives the possibility to recognize foreign agents of the Russian citizens and legal entities, who betrayed to wide publicity or involved in the creation of foreign mass-media-registered as foreign agents and financed by foreign or associated individuals. Media-registered as foreign agents will be required to allocate their own status in the holidays data. Media products-registered as foreign agents must be marked, and among them distributed through the Internet. In case of violation of the Law gives the possibility to block the website of the publication as a result of the decision in the case of an administrative offense. As noted, the Law became a mirror as the actions of Western countries. It provides for an administrative fine from ten to one hundred thousand Rubles. for individuals and from five hundred thousand to five million rubles - for legal. it is planned that under the law have the opportunity to get registered in a foreign state, legal entities, foreign structures without forming a legal entity, individuals receiving funding from abroad. The draft law will not affect print and electronic publications of Russia. Vladimir Putin signed the law on the status of a foreign agent to the media in November 2017. A registered as foreign agents have the ability to recognize the media receiving cash assistance from foreign countries or organizations. The amendments were a response to the oppression of the Russian media in USA, for example, respect for RT America as a foreign agent. <span style="color:darkgray