In early February 2012, it became known that the Metropolitan of Volgograd and Kamyshinsky German (Timofeev) entered the campaign headquarters of Vladimir Putin. According to Archpriest Oleg Kirichenko, a member of the regional of the Public Chamber, the bishop does not intend to campaign for V. Putin and still Since then, he has not appeared at meetings of the headquarters. Instead, Fr. Oleg. “Vladyka plays a passive role in the campaign headquarters.

On February 26, 2012, the press service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Amur Region announced that a trial was underway under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity) against Alexander Kornaushenko, a resident of Blagoveshchensk.

On February 9, 2012, the Vechernyaya Moskva newspaper published note by Anton Yelin "Turgenevka celebrates its 127th anniversary with a new guillotine for extremist books" dedicated to the anniversary of the opening of the Reading Library named after I.S. Turgenev. Among the problems that the library is facing today are - the problem of attitudes towards books included in the Federal List of Extremist materials .

On February 9, 2012, the prosecutor's office of the Kanavinsky district of Nizhny Novgorod sent an application to the Kanavinsky district court demanding that the video be recognized as extremist. The video was found during the prosecutor's check in the public domain on the site of one of the social networks.

February 9, 2012 in the Nizhny Novgorod District Court of the Nizhny Novgorod Novgorod, a preliminary meeting was held to review the case on the Surveillance Control database, created by Russian law enforcement agencies, with the help of which, as part of the fight against extremism monitoring of public activists, as well as their "preventive" detentions. Recall that the case was first considered in 2009 in that same court.

On February 9, 2012, the SO for the Leninsky district of the city of Tyumen was informed about the initiation of a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation on the fact of the appearance of an anti-Gypsy leaflet. The leaflet appeared between December 1 and 2, 2011 on the bulletin board of the Nadezhda store on Kamchatskaya Street. According to the department, the leaflet said that it was planned to resettle gypsies in the Lesobaza area.

On February 9, 2012, the results of the January survey of the Levada Center became known. about the role of religion in the life of Russians. 73% of respondents recognized the role of religion in their lives. Wherein 56% of respondents would not like authorities to be guided by religious beliefs when making decisions, 65% were against participation religious figures in political life. 43% are against teaching the basics of religion in schools (for - 44%).

” was again updated On February 9, 2012, the “ Federal List of Extremist Materials , item 1080 was added to it. Another book by science fiction writer Yuri Petukhov, known for nationalist and anti-American views, was added to the list. Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated February 9, 2012. The book "Russian World Order", author Yu.D. Petukhov, publishing house LLC "Algorithm-book", Moscow, 2008. (decision of the Central District Court of Volgograd dated 26.10.2011).

On February 9, 2012 it became known that on January 20, 2012 Blagoveshchensky The city court of the Amur Region, at the suit of the prosecutor's office of Blagoveshchensk, recognized extremist material is a poem by a former deputy of the Legislative meeting of the Amur Region Nikolai Degtyarev called "Anti-People's Front". The poem was read in September 2011 at the reporting conference of the Communist Party, a member of which the author is.