The deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Maxim Reznik proposed to resolve the issue of transferring St. Isaac's Cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church through a referendum. The reason for his appeal to Smolny was the rumor that the governor of the city decided to transfer the cathedral to the Church until December 2017. On January 9, 2017, it became known that the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St.

Over the past two years, the number of people convicted of extremist crimes in Russia has doubled, according to the data of the Russian Supreme Court. According to the judicial department at the Supreme Court, in the first half of 2016, 227 sentences were handed down under the "extremist" articles of the Criminal Code - art. 280 "Public calls for extremist activities" and Art.

In March 2008, Rosobrazovanie (later abolished and reorganized into the Ministry of Education and Science) provided all Russian schools with licensed software packages, which include a content filtering program for Internet access. As it turned out, this program does not cope with the task, which was found out as a result of prosecutorial checks throughout the country.

In Mordovia, the conflict between Muslim teachers and the school administration and representatives of the Ministry of Education continues. In December 2016, they were offered to resign of their own free will, and in early January they were reprimanded for wearing headscarves. The teachers appealed to the prosecutor's office.

On the island of Vera in the Chelyabinsk region, a bow cross was cut down. The pilgrimage to the cross was part of the tourist route - on a par with visiting archaeological sites and the Old Believer monastery. On January 9, 2017, it became known that on the island of Vera in In the Chelyabinsk region, a bow cross was cut down.

In January 2017, in the city of Yelets, Lipetsk Region, there were a criminal case was initiated under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code against a prisoner of the colony, suspected of posting xenophobic materials on social networks. In January 2017, in the city of Yelets, Lipetsk Region, there were a criminal case was initiated under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremism).

Since the emergence of the Federal List of Extremist Literature, cases of sanctions against library employees have become regular. Even in cases where claims against librarians are formally substantiated by anti-extremist legislation, we often do not consider them legitimate, since this legislation is in conflict with the law "On librarianship." See here for more details .

In January 2017 in the city of Gorokhovets Vladimirskaya the regional court fined the local a resident found guilty of posting a banned neo-Nazi on a social network songs. In January 2017 in the city of Gorokhovets Vladimirskaya region, an administrative case was initiated under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (distribution extremist materials). The case was initiated against a local resident V.