Another draft bill 441798-5 to abolish the "summer time" submitted to the State Duma on October 19, 2010: Instead of the seasonal clock change to "summer time", the bill proposes a change to actual working hours for organizations and institutions around the country beginning on the first Monday in April through the first Monday in November of each year. If the bill is approved, it would come into force on 1 January 2011. (in English) Transition of the Russian Federation to the International system of Time Zones: http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_russia019.html or media reports (in Russian): http://spb.rbc.ru/freenews/20101019132518.shtml http://newsru.com/russia/19oct2010/perevod.html Alexander Krivenyshev, http://www.worldtimezone.com