1. Participation of foreign citizens, stateless persons, foreign organizations, international organizations and public movements in the operation contributing to or hindering preparation and holding of the Presidential Elections in the Russian Federation, nomination, registration and election of one or another candidate shall not be permitted.

2. The procedure for participation of foreign (international) observers in observing preparation and holding of the Presidential Elections in the Russian Federation shall be set by international contracts of the Russian Federation, this Federal Law, other federal laws.