Edited by Alexander Verkhovsky Summary Criminal prosecution : For public statements : For participation in extremist groups and banned organizations The Federal List of Extremist Materials Organizations banned for being extremist Other administrative measures : Prosecution for administrative offenses : Blocking on the internet Appendix.

On March 15, 2018, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation upheld the sentence of a resident of Inta for publishing xenophobic materials calling for terrorism on the social network VKontakte.

In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, a local resident was sentenced to forced labor for xenophobic audio and video recordings on the VKontakte social network. In March 2018, the Far Eastern District Military Court on the premises of the Krasnoyarsk Garrison Military Court delivered a sentence under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

In March 2018, an ultra-right young man killed an unknown "non-Slavic appearance" in Noginsk. The assailant splashed in the face of an unknown person and cut him with a knife. The suspect has been detained. Sources Information provided by the Civic Assistance Committee.

In Mari El, a 29-year-old resident of the Paranginsky district was fined for extremist materials on the VKontakte social network. In March 2018, the Sernursky District Court of Mari El brought to administrative responsibility under Article 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (distribution and storage for the purpose of distributing extremist materials) a 29-year-old resident of the Paranginsky district.

In St. Petersburg, a court sentenced neo-Nazi and mixed-style fighter Vyacheslav Datsik ("Red Tarzan") to 3.5 years in a strict regime colony in the case of an attack on sex salon workers. On March 19, 2018, the Vasileostrovskiy District Court of St.

In St. Petersburg, a follower of Hizb ut-Tahrir was sentenced to eight years in a strict regime colony. March 19, 2018 to the Moscow District Military Court for on-site session in the Leningrad District Military Court delivered a guilty verdict 32-year-old Vladimir Shmotov. He was sentenced to 8 years in a strict regime colony under Part 2 of Art. 205.5 of the Criminal Code (participation in the activities of a terrorist organization).

In March 2018, in Noginsk, a young man with far-right views attacked a homeless man in the city center. The attacker splashed the homeless man in the face and beat him with his hands and feet. The suspect in the attack was arrested. Sources Information provided by the Civic Assistance Committee.