Moscow cracks down on pet owners and bird feeders with steep fines
Moscow has introduced stricter regulations on pet ownership and bird feeding, with significant fines for violations. The new rules aim to maintain cleanliness and order in the city.
Individuals in Moscow now face fines ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 rubles for violating pet ownership rules. In urban areas, feeding birds can also lead to administrative penalties, with fines up to 3,000 rubles for individuals and up to 2.5 million rubles for legal entities. Leaving trash behind while feeding birds can result in fines of up to 250,000 rubles for organizations in Russia, and up to 2.5 million rubles in Moscow.
It's important to note that feeding birds is not banned in Russia. However, officials leaving trash while feeding birds can be fined up to 30,000 rubles. In comparison, Russia's fines for littering while feeding birds are relatively lenient compared to other countries like Hong Kong.
Moscow's new regulations impose substantial fines for pet ownership and bird feeding violations, with penalties ranging from 1,000 to 2.5 million rubles. Individuals, legal entities, and officials are all subject to these fines, which aim to promote cleanliness and responsible behavior in the city.
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