The Muslims of Dagestan sent an open letter to President of the Russian Federation V. Putin, Chairman of the Supreme Court V. Lebedev, Commissioner for Human Rights V. Lukin, all heads of law enforcement agencies of Russia and President of Dagestan M. Aliyev with a request to pay attention to the facts of violations of the rights of Muslims in connection with with the ban on the books of theologian Said Nursi and the investigation of the case of the organization "Nurcular".

On December 25, 2007, a 16-year-old teenager was sentenced by the Leningrad Regional Court for the murder of a citizen of Kyrgyzstan in the city of Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Region. The accused was convicted under paragraph "l" part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (premeditated murder motivated by ethnic hatred) for 7 years in prison with serving a sentence in an educational colony.

On December 26, the Arbitration Court of the Samara Region recognized the ownership of the building of the Exaltation of the Cross Church in Syzran to the Syzran community of the Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church (ROOC). The temple was built in 1909 at the expense of the Old Believers. In Soviet times, a warehouse was arranged in it, then the building was abandoned.

On December 22, 2007, in Moscow, at the Mendeleevskaya metro station, Nazi skinheads attacked a native of the Caucasus (presumably Georgia). According to eyewitnesses of the incident, three young people (two guys and a girl) attacked the victim and smashed his face. The details of the incident are unknown. Based on Internet blogs.

The Ministry of Health of the Sverdlovsk Region and the Yekaterinburg Diocese signed an agreement on cooperation. “Cooperation involves the active participation of parishes and departments of the Yekaterinburg diocese in providing medical and social assistance to the disabled, the elderly, as well as other citizens in need of medical care and social rehabilitation, suffering from various kinds of addictions,” said Vladimir Klimin, head of the regional Ministry of Health.

A department for the fight against "totalitarian sects" was created in the military Cossack society "The Great Don Army". "Firstly, we will be engaged in the prevention and prevention of sectarianism at the initial stage. In addition, we will identify the addresses of these sects, identify adherents and conduct explanatory work with them about the undesirability of their stay on the Don land," the State Duma deputy Interfax told , military chieftain Viktor Vodolatsky.

On December 26, 2007, in Moscow, near house No. 4 on Sumsky Proezd, a group of Nazi skinheads attacked a citizen of Kyrgyzstan. 25-year-old Nurlanbek Shaayev was stabbed 36 times. The man died. This became known from the news about the beginning of the trial of the accused Nazi skinheads. Sources Butorina E. Hunting "White Wolves" // Time of News. 2009. September 1.

On December 14, 2007, the Central Election Commission of Russia approved the composition of the new State Duma. Among others, a number of people known for their more or less xenophobic views and/or statements were elected to the new composition of the Russian parliament. It should be noted that in this respect the new Duma is much better than the previous one, if only due to the exclusion of Rodina.

At the end of December 2007, in Moscow, a 30-year-old resident of the capital, Yuri Mortakov, was sentenced, who worked as a loader in one of the large chain stores in the capital, who, on the basis of national hatred, poisoned visitors of "non-Slavic appearance" with a dog. The defendant was sentenced to 1.5 years probation. While walking with a German shepherd named Berta in the area of ​​​​his house on the street. Belorechenskaya, Y.