FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of December 28, 2025 No. 492-FZ

About introduction of amendments to articles 2 and 4 of the Federal law "About Features of Legal Regulation in the field of Traffic in Weapons and in the field of Security Activities, and also about Measures for Strengthening of Protection of Public Order and Ensuring Public Safety in Certain Subjects of the Russian Federation" and articles 2 and 15 of the Federal law "About Modification of Separate Legal Acts of the Russian Federation"

Accepted by the State Duma on December 16, 2025

Approved by the Federation Council on December 19, 2025

Article 1

Bring in the Federal Law of June 13, 2023 No. 207-FZ "About features of legal regulation in the field of traffic in weapons and in the field of security activities, and also about measures for strengthening of protection of public order and ensuring public safety in certain subjects of the Russian Federation" (The Russian Federation Code, 2023, No. 25, Art. 4396; No. 32, Art. 6171; 2024, No. 1, Art. 45; No. 33, Art. 4946) following changes:

1) in Article 2:

a) regarding 1 figure "2026" to replace with figures "2027", the words "including in case of expiration of the specified permissions", to exclude, add with offers of the following content: "In case of expiration of the specified permissions weapon and cartridges to it since January 1, 2026 are subject to delivery on temporary storage in law-enforcement bodies of the Russian Federation before completion of obligatory confirmation of conformity and receipt of the permissions to storage, storage and carrying, storage and use of weapon issued by the federal executive body performing functions on development and realization of state policy and normative legal regulation in the field of activities of troops of national guard of the Russian Federation, in the field of traffic in weapons, in the field of private security activities in the field of private security (further - authorized federal executive body), or its territorial authority. Otherwise such weapon and cartridges to it are subject to withdrawal according to the procedure, the established legislation of the Russian Federation on weapon. Since January 1, 2027 storage, storage and carrying, storage and use of the citizens of the Russian Federation and legal entities of weapon and cartridges who are in property to it which are specified in this part and concerning which the authorized federal executive body or its territorial authority do not issue permissions to storage, storage and carrying, storage and use are prohibited, and such weapon and cartridges are subject to withdrawal according to the procedure, established by the legislation of the Russian Federation.";

b) regarding 3 words "the federal executive body performing functions on development and realization of state policy and normative legal regulation in the field of activities of troops of national guard of the Russian Federation, in the field of traffic in weapons, in the field of private security activities in the field of private security (further - authorized federal executive body)," shall be replaced with words "authorized federal executive body";

c) in part 6 of the word", specified regarding 1 this Article," shall be replaced with words "on storage, storage and carrying, storage and use of weapon, issued by law-enforcement bodies of Ukraine, state bodies of the Donetsk People's Republic, the Luhansk People's Republic about day of entry into force of this Federal Law,", to add with the offer of the following content: "The weapon which is not registered in territorial authority of authorized federal executive body, and cartridges to it are subject to withdrawal according to the procedure, the established legislation of the Russian Federation on weapon.";

d) in part 9 of the word "in part 1" shall be replaced with words "in part 6", to replace figures "2026" with figures "2027";

e) in part 10 of figure "2026" to replace with figures "2027";

e) in part 14 of the word "in part 1" shall be replaced with words "in part 6";

g) in part 17 of figure "2026" to replace with figures "2027";

2) in Article 4:

a) regarding 1 word "during the transition period established by the Federal constitutional Law of October 4, 2022 No. 7-FKZ "About acceptance to the Russian Federation of the Zaporizhia region and education as a part of the Russian Federation of the new subject - the Zaporizhia region" to exclude;

b) state part 12 in the following edition:

"12. Provisions of this Article are applied before completion of financial year in which martial law is repealed (is stopped its action) in the territory of the Zaporizhia region imposed by the presidential decree of the Russian Federation about introduction of warlike situation in the territories of the Donetsk People's Republic, the Luhansk People's Republic, the Zaporizhia and Kherson regions.".

Article 2

Bring in the Federal Law of July 23, 2025 No. 239-FZ "About modification of separate legal acts of the Russian Federation" (The Russian Federation Code, 2025, No. 30, the Art. 4388) the following changes:

Item 7 of Article 2 to state 1) in the following edition:

"Article 15 to state 7) in the following edition:

"Article 15. Interaction with the Russian and foreign organizations

Bodies of the Federal Security Service perform the activities in interaction with federal bodies of the government, public authorities of subjects of the Russian Federation, the companies, organizations and the organizations irrespective of patterns of ownership.

Bodies of the Federal Security Service can use possibilities of other forces of safety of the Russian Federation according to the procedure, established by the Federal Laws and regulations of the President of the Russian Federation.

State bodies, and also the companies, organizations and the organizations shall render assistance to bodies of the Federal Security Service in accomplishment of the obligations assigned to them by them.

The federal executive body in the field of safety performs interaction with the federal executive body performing law-enforcement functions, functions on control and supervision in the field of execution of criminal penalties concerning convicts concerning the organization of activities of pre-trial detention centers of bodies of the Federal Security Service. The order of interaction of the specified bodies is determined by the federal legislation and agreements between them and (or) joint regulatory legal acts signed on its basis.

The federal executive body within which competence questions of the organization of special rail haulings of persons taken into custody, and convicts are develops together with federal executive body in the field of safety the draft of the schedule of movement of the special cars included in structure of the passenger and post and luggage trains, for special rail haulings containing in pre-trial detention centers of bodies of the Federal Security Service of persons taken into custody and convicts.

The carriers transporting railway transport public sign with federal executive body in the field of safety agreements on special rail haulings of the bodies of the Federal Security Service of persons taken into custody containing in pre-trial detention centers, and convicts in whom allocation of places at railway stations for landing is provided in special cars and disembarkation from them these persons. Owners of infrastructure of rail transport public according to the agreements signed with the specified carriers based on the summary schedule of train service allocate places at railway stations for landing in special cars and disembarkation from them of persons taken into custody and convicts.

Federal executive bodies under which authority transport is render assistance to bodies of the Federal Security Service in provision of watercrafts (vessels) and aircrafts by it for transportation of the bodies of the Federal Security Service of persons taken into custody containing in pre-trial detention centers and convicts.

The federal executive body in the field of safety has the right to receive on a grant basis from state bodies and state non-budgetary funds necessary for accomplishment information systems and (or) databases of the obligations assigned to it, including by receipt of possibility of remote access to them, except as specified, if the prohibition on transfer of such systems and (or) databases to bodies of the Federal Security Service is established by the Federal Laws.

Bodies of the Federal Security Service have the right to receive on a grant basis copies of the databases (parts of the databases) belonging to the organizations and containing information necessary for accomplishment assigned to the specified bodies of obligations. Receipt of the specified copies of databases (parts of databases) is performed according to the instruction of the head of federal executive body in the field of safety, his deputies or the head of territorial authority of federal executive body in the field of safety. The copies of databases (parts of databases) which are in use of bodies of the Federal Security Service are liable to destruction on reaching the purposes of their obtaining. Requirements to instruction form and content, the list of officials of bodies of the Federal Security Service, representatives to receive the specified copies of databases (parts of databases), and procedure for obtaining and destruction of such copies are determined by the head of federal executive body in the field of safety. Bodies of the Federal Security Service and their officials bear responsibility for unauthorized use of copies of databases (parts of the databases) received according to this part. Provisions of this part are not applied to databases, access to which is provided with use of the equipment and the program technical means used for carrying out by the authorized state bodies performing investigation and search operations or safety of the Russian Federation in the cases established by the Federal Laws, actions for the purpose of realization of the tasks assigned to them. Receipt of the copies of databases (parts of databases) specified in this part is performed according to requirements of the legislation on protection of the state and protected by the law other secret and shall not limit the economic activity of the organizations which is not prohibited by the law or to otherwise create obstacles of such activities.

The physical persons and legal entities in the Russian Federation providing services to mail service, telecommunication of all types, including systems of telecode, confidential, satellite communication shall turn on upon the demand of bodies of the Federal Security Service in structure of hardware the additional equipment and software, and also to create other conditions necessary for holding operating-technical actions by bodies of the Federal Security Service.

For the purpose of the solution of tasks of safety of the Russian Federation the military personnel of bodies of the Federal Security Service can be attached to state bodies, the companies, organizations and the organizations irrespective of patterns of ownership with the consent of their heads according to the procedure, established by the President of the Russian Federation, with their leaving on military service.

Interaction of bodies of the Federal Security Service with special services, with law enforcement agencies and other organizations of foreign states is established based on international treaties of the Russian Federation. ";";

2) in Article 15:

a) shall be replaced with words the word "This" "1. This" to add with words ", except for the paragraph of the eleventh Item 7 of article 2 of this Federal Law";

b) add with part 2 following of content:

"2. The paragraph the eleventh Item 7 of article 2 of this Federal Law becomes effective since April 1, 2026.".

Article 3

This Federal Law becomes effective since December 31, 2025.

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