On March 17, 2016, in Kaluga, a teenager was fined for a song by the Kolovrat group on the VKontakte social network. On March 17, 2016, the prosecutor's office of the city of Kaluga announced that the commission on juvenile affairs fined a minor student of the College of Information Technology and Management.

The Ministry of Culture allocated 5 billion rubles for reconstruction of the Novodevichy Convent in Moscow. March 17, 2016 Deputy Minister of Culture of Russia Nikolai Malakov announced the allocation for the reconstruction of the Novodevichy Convent 5 billion rubles. The work is expected to be completed by 2019. According to the Deputy Minister, 1.5 billion rubles of these funds have already been disbursed.

The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes to ban those suspected of extremist crimes from traveling abroad, and also wants to obtain extrajudicial blocking powers.

In March 2016 in the city Volzhsk of the Republic of Mari El, the court fined a local resident who published banned audio clips in the social network. In March 2016, in the city of Volzhsk of the Republic of Mari El, a administrative case under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials). The case was initiated against a local resident, Ilya Kayumov, who published in social network "VKontakte" two some banned audio clips.

In March 2016, in the Irkutsk region, a local resident Mamedli Binnat Khalig Ogly received a warning from the prosecutor's office after being discovered on his page on the social network of a xenophobic video. In March 2016 in the Ekhirit-Bulagatsky district of the Irkutsk region was issued a warning about the inadmissibility of extremist activities against a local resident Mammadli Binnat Khalig Ogly.

In Volzhsky, Volgograd Region, local residents performed against the construction of a mosque that the governor had promised to build. On March 17, 2016, it became known that the residents of the Volzhsky Volgograd region began collecting signatures against the construction of a cathedral mosque in the city. Earlier, the governor of the region Andrey Bocharov agreed to appeal of the President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov with a request to support construction of a mosque.

On March 17, 2016, Center “E” detained neo-Nazi and mixed style fighter Vyacheslav Datsik (“Red Tarzan”), who had left IK-31 Krasnoyarsk. On March 17, 2016, Center “E” detained neo-Nazi and mixed style fighter Vyacheslav Datsik (“Red Tarzan”), who had left IK-31 Krasnoyarsk. This was reported by the media with reference to Datsik’s mother. According to the report, a paddy wagon was waiting for Datsik at the exit from the colony.

In March 2016, in the city of Yemanzhelinsk, Chelyabinsk Region, the court three administrative cases were filed against three local residents, who posted photos of clothes with Nazi symbols on social networks. In March 2016, in the city of Yemanzhelinsk, Chelyabinsk Region, three administrative cases under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and public displaying Nazi symbols).

On March 17, in St. Petersburg, a court sentenced neo-Nazi Andrei Malyugin (Boyets), a former member of the far-right Borovikov-Voevodin group, to 18 years in a strict regime. On March 17, in St. Petersburg, the city court sentenced neo-Nazi Andrei Malyugin to 18 years in a strict regime colony. The state prosecutor asked the court to impose a sentence of 24 years in prison.

In March 2016, a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code against an 18-year-old local resident, who posted xenophobic materials on social networks. In March 2016 in the Myasnikovsky district of the Rostov region a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

In March 2016, in the city of Kashira, Moscow Region, there were a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code against an 18-year-old local resident, who published on his page in one of the social networks 90 xenophobic images calling for violence. In March 2016, in the city of Kashira, Moscow Region, there were a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting a national hate).