| Treaty | Signed | Ratified |
| International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings |
Yes |
No |
| United Nations Convention against Corruption |
Yes |
No |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) |
Yes |
Yes |
| First Optional Protocol to the ICCPR |
Yes |
Yes |
| International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) |
Yes |
Yes |
| International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention no. 29: Forced Labour Convention, 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
| Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War |
Yes |
Yes |
| Protocol I Additional to the Geneva Conventions |
Yes |
Yes |
| Protocol II Additional to the Geneval Convention |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention on Offenses and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft |
No |
Yes |
| Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents |
Yes |
Yes |
| International Convention against the taking of hostages |
No |
Yes |
| Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation, Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Civil Aviation |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection |
Yes |
No |
| Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 and that Convention as amended by the 1972 Protocol |
No |
Yes |
| Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971 |
No |
Yes |
| United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 |
No |
Yes |
| International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism |
Yes |
Yes |
| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide |
Yes |
Yes |
Joined UN 24 Oct 1945. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was an original member of the UN. In a letter dated 24 Dec 1991, Boris Yeltsin, the President of the Russian Federation, informed the Secretary-General that the membership of the Soviet Union in the Security Council and all other UN organs was being continued by the Russian Federation with the support of the 11 member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
