Editing Right to silence (section)

===Russian Federation===
Clause 1 of the article 51<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.constitution.ru/10003000/10003000-4.htm|title=Глава 2. Права и свободы человека и гражданина - Конституция Российской Федерации|website=www.constitution.ru|access-date=17 February 2018}}</ref> of the [[Constitution of Russia|Russian Constitution]] grants everyone the right to not witness against either themselves or against their spouses and close relatives. As the decision whether or not an answer to a particular question would lead to (self)incrimination is left to the discretion of the person being questioned, this clause allows to remain silent at any time.