On December 4, 2015, a draft amendment to the media law was submitted to the State Duma, which impose restrictions on the establishment of the media by those convicted of extremist crimes, and also allow Roskomnadzor to stop the distribution of foreign periodicals as extremist. On December 4, 2015, the Russian government submitted State Duma draft amendments to the federal law "On funds mass media".

In December 2015 in the city Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Region, to court case was transferred under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code and art. 280 of the Criminal Code against a 23-year-old local a resident who published anti-Russian comments and statements on the Internet. In December 2015, in the city of Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk Region, The investigation of the criminal case on public incitement to extremism has been completed (Part 1 of Art. 1 st.

In December 2015, a criminal case was initiated in Orenburg case under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code against a 25-year-old local resident who published xenophobic images, texts and audio clips on the social network. In December 2015, a criminal case was initiated in Orenburg case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

The prosecution asks to sentence the Kuban activist Daria Polyudova to 3.5 years in a colony-settlement for calling for the overthrow power and separatism. On December 7, 2015, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Krasnodar proceeded to the debate of the parties in the case of activist Darya Polyudova, who is accused under part 2 Art.

Igor Metlik, head of the laboratory for the development, education and socialization of children at the Institute for the Study of Family, Childhood and Education of the Russian Academy of Education, who has been involved in the development of teaching Orthodox culture in Russian schools for many years, commented on the message for the SOVA Center about the decrease in the number of parents of schoolchildren making a choice in favor of the course “ Fundamentals of Orthodox culture".

And about. Governor of the Arkhangelsk region in an interview Orthodox publication said that the government should, together with the Church to resist the "sects", and what the Arkhangelsk authorities are going to achieve prohibition of Jehovah's Witnesses. On December 7, 2015, the website of the Arkhangelsk diocese published interview with Acting Governor of the Arkhangelsk Region Igor Orlov.

In December 2015 in the city Prokopievsk, Kemerovo region, the case was submitted to the court under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code against the 24-year-old a local resident who published xenophobic audio recordings and videos in social network. In December 2015, in the city of Prokopyevsk, Kemerovo Region, investigation of the case under Part 1 of Art. 282 UK (incitement of national hatred).

The medical university of Tomsk canceled the musical festival "Ecumene". The university administration refused to hold the festival after appeals of the head of the "anti-sectarian" center and a missionary worker department of the Tomsk diocese. December 5, 2015 it became known that in Tomsk canceled musical festival "Ecumene".

December 2015 in Krasnodar the court fined a local resident for 1,000 rubles for publishing some banned audio clips in the social network. In December 2015, an administrative case under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials). The case was initiated against a local resident who published in one from social networks some banned audio recordings recognized as extremist by decision of the Yurginsky city court of the Kemerovo region.

In Podolsk, an “anti-sectarian” action prevented Hare Krishnas hold a holiday in the city park, agreed with the administration. On November 29, 2015, in Podolsk, Orthodox activists prevented holding a holiday sanctioned by the city administration, organized by the "Society Krishna consciousness" in the city park. The Orthodox were holding "anti-sectarian" posters, handing out leaflets "Krishnas as they are", sang prayers and songs, using a megaphone and drowning hymns of Hare Krishnas.