A group of citizens who applied to hold a rally on December 12 in defense of constitutional rights was given an official warning not to allow the rally under the pretext that manifestations of extremism could be allowed in its course. In the notice of the picket, the organizers indicated the slogans with which they planned to come to the event: “Yes to the Constitution! Yes to freedom!”, “We will teach you to love the Constitution!”, “The Constitution is everything, the rest is nothing!”.

At the beginning of December 2007, a conference "Cities of Russia for Civil Solidarity and Interethnic Accord" was held in Moscow. The conference participants set themselves the task of working out common methods of combating xenophobia. “Xenophobia is based not on genes, not on poor living conditions.

On December 13, at about 2 a.m., unidentified persons broke the glass of a Muslim prayer house in Sergiev Posad and threw a Molotov cocktail into the room, the official website of the Council of Muftis of Russia reports . The watchman was able to prevent a major fire, so the damage was negligible.

The prosecutor's office of the Vyborgsky district of St. Petersburg opened an administrative case on the fact of teaching the Law of God in the Medical Gymnasium without the consent of some students and their parents. reports Portal-Credo.ru . This non-state educational institution has existed for 17 years. "According to the director of the gymnasium Anatoly Polyakov," the portal emphasizes, "it accepts 'baptized Orthodox children mainly from families that consider themselves Orthodox'.

On December 1, 2007 in Samara in the "House of Friendship of Peoples" a seminar-training "Youth School of Tolerance" was held. It was organized by the administration of the Government of the Samara region, the House of Friendship of Peoples and the Samara regional Chechen national-cultural public organization "Vainakh" ("Our people"). The initiator of the seminar was the chairman of the organization Marat Beligov.

On December 13, 2007 in Moscow, employees of the transport police of the Kursk railway station tried to detain Oleg Kozlovsky, the coordinator of the Oborona movement, for being " "a person of an extremist or nationalist orientation . The above wording was contained in the telephone message presented by the policemen. According to them, they were supposed to "carry out investigative actions" against Kozlovsky, but could not specify which ones.

On December 13, an agreement on cooperation was signed between the Kemerovo Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Military Commissariat of the Kemerovo Region.

On December 13, 2007, officers of the Organized Crime Control Department of the Moscow Region, in the course of implementing the "Bus" plan to suppress extremist activities, detained buses following from Moscow for inspection. On the way from Moscow to Serpukhov, buses with almost 200 Other Russia activists and relatives (including the mother) of Yury Chervochkin, who died from beatings, were repeatedly stopped and searched by riot police.