Legal policy of the Russian Federation in the sphere of security of peace and humanity

Introduction: the article deals with the analysis of the legal policy of the Russian Federation in the field of peace and human security; international normative legal acts serving as a legal basis for the development of national legal policy in the field of peace and human security; strategic directions of criminal law policy of the Russian Federation in the field of peace and human security are revealed; the stages of modernization of Russian legislation in the field of security of the Russian Federation are defined Materials and Methods: the study of the Russian legal policy in the sphere of ensuring the security of the world and humanity was carried out on the basis of a combination of general scientific and private scientific methods, including formal-logical, dialectical, formal-legal, comparative-legal, statistical methods of scientific cognition. The Results of the Study: conclusions on the key areas of implementation of the modern legal policy of the Russian Federation are formulated; goals, priorities and tasks in the field of security of peace and humanity are outlined; conceptual directions of innovation of the norms of the modern Russian criminal law are defined. Findings and Conclusions: the geopolitical situation in the current international context predetermines the need to find new legal solutions to help counter new threats and challenges and ensure national security and sovereignty of the state through measures to ensure the security of peace and humanity; consistent improvement of Russian norms, including criminal legislation, should be recognized as a strategic objective; within the framework of the novelisation of the criminal law, the priority is given to the implementation of the "anticipatory" criminal law, providing for the modernisation of the criminal law norms through the criminalisation of acts that threaten the national security of the Russian Federation; In order to prevent the category of crimes in question, the problem of adequate criminal punishment, orienting the legislator to the legal assessment of the degree of public danger of the actions threatening the peaceful coexistence and security of mankind, is actualized; the implementation of the criminal-legal policy involves a set of measures for the prevention and prevention of acts directed against national security, peace and security of mankind.