January 17, 2012 Prot. Vsevolod Chaplin commented on the election Vladimir Putin's article "Russia is focusing – challenges that we must respond to.” The priest noted the offer Premiere "Strengthen in the country the role of civil society" - he I agree that in Russia today "many people are ready to speak constructively." Prot.

In Suzdal and Vladimir, the prosecutor's office is trying to recognize the leader's book as extremist through the court "All-Russian People's Militia named after Minin and Pozharsky" (NOMP) Retired Colonel of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) Vladimir Kvachkov "The main special operation is ahead" (M.: 2009). On January 17, 2012, the trial began in Suzdal, and on January 18, in Vladimir.

January 16, 2012 Chairman Board of the Public Committee for Human Rights Tamara Kvitkovskaya appealed to the chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation with a demand to initiate criminal case under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity) in relation to Alexander Nevzorov. The preface was A. Nevzorov to the book of the religious scholar of the 1930s E.

January 17, 2012 the head of the information department of the Russian Church, Vladimir Legoyda, said that according to By decision of the Diocesan Assembly of Moscow, the capital’s clergy “ do not participate in the electoral process without blessing in any format can ." Vladimir Legoyda Let us recall that “the specific participation of the Church in any specific political processes is impossible, and “in pastoral functionality, the need to act as an observer on elections are not included.

January 14, 2012 in Saratov at the covered market took place united opposition rally. About 300 people took part in the action, including activists of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Left Front, Yabloko, the Solidarity movement, the Russian bloc” and others. In addition, nationalists also came to the rally.

​On January 18, 2012, the publication "Big City" reported that after, at the suggestion of the magazine, its readers printed out and sent statements to various divisions of the prosecutor's office, in which they demanded to check the legality of the sentences (in particular, such statements were sent in connection with the case of Taisiya Osipova ), employees of Center “E” had “explanatory conversations” with some applicants.

January 18, 2012 The Center for Societies for Krishna Consciousness in Russia commented on the widespread in the media, the statements of Mufti Mukhammedgali Khuzin, who on January 16 proposed to “eliminate Krishnaites from the right field countries".

On January 18, 2012, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Bashkortostan announced on the initiation of a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or hostility, as well as humiliation of human dignity) in relation to the 23-year-old a resident of the city of Ufa, a student of the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology of one of the universities republics.

January 18, 2012 the Prosecutor's Office of the Stavropol Territory reported on its activities on identification and recognition of information materials as extremist in 2011. In 2011, on the basis of lawsuits filed by city district prosecutors in accordance with Art. 13 of the Federal Law "On countering extremist activity" courts the regions made 3 decisions (in 2010 - 1) on the recognition of materials extremist.

November 14, 2011 Egoryevsky City Court of Moscow region issued a verdict in the case of an attack on a native of Uzbekistan in May 2011 years in the village of Nazarovo. E. Orlov (b. 1986) was accused of part 2 of article 119 (threat to kill) and paragraph "b" of part 2 of article 116 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (beatings based on national hatred), S.