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Civil Procedural Code of the Russian Federation, Article 401:

1. Marking a claim against a foreign state, evolving a foreign State into a proceeding as a defendant or a third person, arrest of property of a foreign State located on the territory of the Russian Federation, taking
against that property other measures of constraint, attachment against that property for execution of a decision of a court may be taken only with the consent of the competent authorities of the respective
State, unless otherwise provided by an international treaty of the Russian Federation or by a federal law.

2. International organisations may be subject to jurisdiction of the courts of the Russian Federation in respect of civil matters to the extent it is provided by the international treaties of the Russian Federation, by federal laws.

3. Members of diplomatic missions accredited in the Russian Federation and other persons indicated in the relevant federal laws and international treaties of the Russian Federation, may be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Russian Federation in respect of civil proceedings only to the extent provided by the generally recognized principles and norms of international law or international treaties of the Russian Federation.

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