One spouse agrees, but avoids visiting the registry office (ЗАГС).
If there is a dispute over child custody or property division over 50,000 rubles. obrazec iskovoe o razvode
If there are no disputes regarding children or property division worth less than 50,000 rubles. One spouse agrees, but avoids visiting the registry
This informative paper provides an overview of the procedure for filing a divorce lawsuit in the Russian Federation, updated for 2026, including the structure of the (statement of claim) and necessary documentation. 1. When to File a Lawsuit (Iskovoe Zayavlenie) A lawsuit for divorce is required when: There are minor children (under 18). One spouse does not agree to the divorce. One spouse agrees