title: Amendments of 2020 to the Russian Constitution as an Update to Its Symbolic and Identity Programme
abstract: Abstract In the renewed Russian Fundamental Law, in addition to a number of provisions introducing changes to the political system, there are also statements of programmatic importance, as well as several provisions with symbolic and identity function. In this article these provisions are subject to functional and semiotic-cultural analysis. Particular emphasis has been placed on legally irrelevant content transmitted by the new regulations, on their semantic connections with the content of the 
journal: International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique