Current Version
| Region | Russia |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 1997 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for same-sex couples. However, in Chechnya, the age of consent is N/A because it is illegal there. |
| Sources | http://base.consultant.ru/cons/cgi/online.cgi?req=doc;base=LAW;n=57610;p=1#p243 (Russian) https://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/day-inside-gay-chechnya/story?id=66509855 |
Revision History (12)
Revision by Unknownmiles. I’m changing the status to varies because it’s illegal in Chechnya.
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | Varies by Region |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for same-sex couples. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for same-sex couples. However, in Chechnya, the age of consent is N/A because it is illegal there. |
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| Sources | http://base.consultant.ru/cons/cgi/online.cgi?req=doc;base=LAW;n=57610;p=1#p243 (Russian) | http://base.consultant.ru/cons/cgi/online.cgi?req=doc;base=LAW;n=57610;p=1#p243 (Russian) https://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/day-inside-gay-chechnya/story?id=66509855 |
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Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Equal |
| Special Status | N/A | (REMOVED) |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 even for same-sex couples however there's no age of consent in Chechnya because it is illegal. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for same-sex couples. |
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Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Homosexuality is illegal in russia"
Revision by danlev. Reverting edit by Turnopi_karnavara as no explanation was given
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | (REMOVED) | N/A |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for Same-sex couples and Heterosexual couples. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 even for same-sex couples however there's no age of consent in Chechnya because it is illegal. |
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Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Equal |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 even for Same-sex couples however there's no age of consent in Chechnya because it is illegal. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for Same-sex couples and Heterosexual couples. |
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Revision by Vito12. Making this change because it is not correct.
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 even for Same-sex couples however there's no age of consent in Chechnya because it is illegal. |
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Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Equal |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. However, It is illegal to be homosexual Chechnya it is Varies by Region | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. |
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Revision by Vito12. Making this change because it is not correct.
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. However, It is illegal to be homosexual Chechnya it is Varies by Region |
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Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Equal |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. However, homosexuality is illegal in Chechnya | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. |
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Revision by cihalcoc. Incorrect status
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. However, homosexuality is illegal in Chechnya |
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Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | (REMOVED) | Equal |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. However, same-sex relations are banned in Chechen Republic, and therefore it is not equal in this region | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. |
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Revision by cihalcoc. Incorrect status
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Equal | (REMOVED) |
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. However, same-sex relations are banned in Chechen Republic, and therefore it is not equal in this region |
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Revision by danlev
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | The age of consent in Russia is 16 for both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples. | |
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