In Murmansk, the case of a 66-year-old local resident has been brought to court to resolve the issue of applying compulsory medical measures to him. In February 2017, in the Murmansk region, the investigation of the criminal case of a 66-year-old local resident, accused under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity).

Ernest Mezak and Roman Galasun argue that the revocation of the film's distribution certificate violates their freedom to receive cultural and entertainment information. On February 2, 2018, human rights activist Ernest Mezak filed a lawsuit with the Syktyvkar City Court to appeal the decision of the Russian Ministry of Culture to revoke the distribution certificate for the film The Death of Stalin.

In Ivanovo, the investigation into the case of 22-year-old Elena Gorkava for xenophobic statements on the Internet has been completed. In February 2018, the Yuzhsky Investigation Department of the Russian Investigation Department for the Ivanovo Region completed an investigation into the criminal case of a 22-year-old resident of the Palekh District. She is charged under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred), as well as under Part 2 of Art.

In Kazan, the sentence was passed against Ilshat Battalov, a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir. On February 2, 2018, a sentence was passed in Kazan against Ilshat Battalov. member of Hizb ut-Tahrir. He found guilty on 1, 2 art. 205.5 Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (organization of the activities of a terrorist organization and participation in it) and sentenced to 17 years in prison to be served in a penal colony mode.

In Sobinka Vladimirskaya region, a local resident was sentenced for publication of a xenophobic audio clip on the VKontakte social network. In February 2018, the Sobinsky City Court sentenced local resident D. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred).

A court in Chechnya has banned a videotape of a Chechen criticizing Yanukovych and Putin. On February 2, 2018, the prosecutor's office of the Chechen Republic reported that the Zavodskoy District Court of Grozny had satisfied her claim to recognize the video recording "Chechen on the Maidan" as extremist material.

MGIMO hosts a round table dedicated to modern methods of studying religion "Modern religious markets: theoretical and sociological understanding and empirical measurement." February 2-3, 2018 MGIMO hosts a round table dedicated to modern methods of studying religion "Modern religious Markets: Theoretical Sociological Understanding and Empirical Measurement” (organizer - Irina Kargina, Professor of the Department of Sociology, MGIMO).

A 30-year-old resident of Birsk has been fined in Bashkortostan for video and audio clips posted on the VKontakte social network. In February 2018, an administrative case was initiated in Bashkortostan under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (distribution of prohibited materials).

The Russian Orthodox Church lays claim to two buildings of the Rizopolozhensky Monastery in Suzdal - a monastery hotel and a church gatehouse from the early 20th century, which houses a jewelry workshop. On January 11, 2018, it became known that the Abbess of the Rizopolozhensky Convent in Suzdal demands the transfer of the monastery hotel to the Church and church gatehouse of the early 20th century, which houses a jewelry workshop.

In the city of Sochi, a local resident was fined for Timur Mutsuraev's songs on the VKontakte social network. On January 24, 2018, the Central District Court of the city of Sochi, Krasnodar Territory, ruled in the case of an administrative offense under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials) against A-A.O. Dzamykhov.

In the Lipetsk region, a 19-year-old local resident was fined for making audio clips on the VKontakte social network. In February 2018, in the Lipetsk region, a 19-year-old local resident was brought to administrative responsibility under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (mass distribution of extremist materials). The prosecutor's office conducted an inspection based on information from the FSB in the Lipetsk region.

In the Kirov region, a case has been opened against a 16-year-old resident of Kirov for xenophobic images and statements on the social network. In February 2018, in the Kirov region, a criminal case was initiated against a 16-year-old resident of the city of Kirov under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting ethnic hatred or enmity).

In Rostov-on-Don, a criminal case has been opened against a 26-year-old resident of the city for xenophobic publications on social networks. In February 2018, a criminal case was initiated in Rostov-on-Don against a 26-year-old resident of the city under Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity).

In Kursk, a 21-year-old local resident was convicted for posting a xenophobic video file on a social network. In February 2018, the Industrial District Court of Kursk delivered a verdict in a criminal case against a 21-year-old local resident. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred and enmity), part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities).