On February 2, 2013, “Anticlericalism-2013” ​​events were held in Moscow, Voronezh and St. Petersburg. The organizers of the action are the ROT FRONT party .

14 February 2013, the response of the Governor of St. Petersburg to a request was published Deputy of the Legislative Assembly Maxim Reznik, regarding the purchase of religious literature at the expense of budgetary funds.

On February 14, 2013, it became known that, according to the decree mayor of Moscow, this year will be allocated for the maintenance of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior 352 million rubles from the city budget. Funds will be allocated to the Foundation of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior " in order to reimburse part of the costs of maintaining and providing functioning of the temple complex.

On February 11, 2013, the Leninsky District Court of the city of Grozny satisfied the demands of the prosecutor's office of the Chechen Republic to recognize the website "Blog of the Kavkaz-Center Agency" as extremist.

On February 14, 2013, in a conversation with journalists, the head of the Committee for Public Associations and Religious Organizations, Yaroslav Nilov, spoke about the changes that are planned to be made to the draft law on the protection of the feelings of believers. According to Y. Nilov, the text of the bill will remove the reference to “ religions that form an integral part of the historical heritage ” and its effect will extend to believers of any religious movements and atheists.

In January and February 2013, meetings of municipal meetings of deputies to coordinate the acts of the prefecture on the definition of sites for the construction of religious buildings. Four assemblies rejected the proposed prefecture for the construction of modular temples addresses. On January 15, the deputies of the Northern Izmailovo district unanimously voted against the construction of a church in the square near the Yenisei cinema.

On February 13, 2013, it became known that since the beginning of the year, the police had identified three cases of "Nazism propaganda" on social networks. In January, a 22-year-old resident of the city was identified, who is suspected of posting a video with propaganda of Nazi ideas on his page in the public domain in one of the social networks.

On February 12, 2013, at the 82nd Session of the UN Committee onthe Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), the Committee held aninteractive dialogue with non-governmental organizations about the situation inthe Russian Federation.Representatives of ADC Memorial, SOVA Center, the International Partnership for HumanRights (IPHR), and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) who hadcompiled anon-government report on the implementation of the Convention on theElimination of All

On February 11, 2013, in St. Petersburg, a group of teenagers beat the daughter of 14-year-old Daria, an activist for the protection of the rights of indigenous peoples of the North, Alexei Bolin. The girl is half ethnic Enka, half Izhorka. Earlier on February 9, a group of teenagers entered the school where Darya studies, dragged the girl into the toilet and stuffed her personal belongings and textbooks into the toilet. Fizruk took the girl out of the school through another exit.