On December 17, 2013, the UEFA Disciplinary Commission announced that it had fined the Russian football club Zenit 40,000 euros and ordered it to hold a Champions League match with an empty "fan" sector. The reason for this decision was the racist banner posted by the fans of the team. This decision was taken after the away match of the Champions League group stage against Austria Wien, which took place on December 11, 2013 in Vienna.

On December 18, 2013, the State Duma adopted in the second reading a bill banning "propaganda of separatism." December 18, 2013, the day after the first reading , the State Duma of the Russian Federation adopted in the second reading the draft law No. 403815-6 "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation in order to establish responsibility for public calls for actions aimed at violating the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation".

December 16, 2013 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in the park near the Chekhov Center, vandals painted swastika on a sculpture of a man in a case. Other heroes of Chekhov's works were also desecrated. The Ministry of Culture of the Sakhalin Region stated that it considers the desecration of the sculpture unacceptable and warns on criminal liability under Article 214 of the Criminal Code (vandalism). Sources Swastika on the chest of a man in a case // SakhalinMedia.ru. 2013. December 16.

On December 18, 2913, during the discussion of amendments to the draft resolution on amnesty, the State Duma rejected an amendment providing for the release from punishment of those convicted under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code.

December 18, 2013 Development Council under the President of the Russian Federation civil society and human rights expressed concern about the bill on on December 17, 2013 extrajudicial blocking of information on the network, adopted State Duma of the Russian Federation in the first reading. " In accordance with this bill, extrajudicial blocking sites with calls, in particular, to participate in public events, carried out in violation of established rules.

On December 17, 2013, it became known that the mufti of Tatarstan appealed to the prosecutor republics demanding fact-checking torture of detained Muslims. The reason for the appeal was statements of the initiative group of wives and mothers of the arrested Muslims of Chistopol, in which contains information about the violation of the rights of believers in Tatarstan. The statements were sent to the Spiritual Administration of Muslims.

On December 18, 2013, in St. Petersburg, the court sentenced the associate professor of the St. Petersburg Military Institute of Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Colonel Yuri Menzhege. The court banned the military teacher institute for three years to work in his specialty because of negative statements about religion and non-Slavs. The court convicted the assistant professor of the department psychology of official activity of the St.

On December 18, 2013, the Elektrostal City Court announced that it had upheld the conviction of Oleg Popov, the organizer of the Spiritual and Tribal Power of Russia association. The guilty verdict dated September 18, 2013 by the justice of the peace of the court district of the Elektrostalsky judicial district in the criminal case against Oleg Popov, the organizer of the extremist association "Spiritual and Ancestral Power of Rus'", entered into force. He was convicted under Part 1 of Art.

On December 16, 2013, the Permian media reported that an image of a swastika appeared on the wall of the Kolobok store in the village of Chastye, Perm Territory. Shop assistants suggested that the swastika was painted by teenagers. Sources In Chasty, a fascist swastika was painted on the wall // "District" (Perm). 2013. December 16.

In December 2013, the Bereznikovsky City Court (Perm Territory) found the editor-in-chief and founder of the Bereznikovsky Rabochy newspaper guilty of promoting and publicly displaying Nazi symbols and fined him. On December 18, 2013 it became known that Berezniki city the court found guilty of an offense under Part. 1 Article.

On November 29, 2013, war veterans turned to the governor of the Tambov region and the mayor of Tambov with a demand to resolve the situation around the construction of a mosque on the street. Ryleeva. In their opinion, the authorities should demolish as soon as possible " arbitrarily erected " prayer house of Muslims.