The police explained their actions by the need to check the contents of the magazine "for extremism." July 15, 2018 in the cultural center "Typography" in Krasnodar, the police seized a circulation of the moloko+ almanac and T-shirts with its symbols. The police arrived at the cultural center before the presentation of the almanac, which was to be held by the founder of the publication Pavel Nikulin and his employee Sofiko Arifdzhanova.

In July 2018, it became known that the city of Sukhinichi, Kaluga region, the court sentenced him to 2 years in prison Nikolai Koryakin, who was found guilty of posting several xenophobic videos. In July 2018, it became known that the city of Sukhinichi, Kaluga region, the court passed a verdict in the case of inciting hatred (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).

In July 2018, it became known that in the city of Samara by 2.5 the years of the colony-settlement, the court sentenced a local resident Vladislav Sergeev, found guilty of incitement to hatred and public incitement to extremism and terrorism. In July 2018, it became known that in the city of Samara there was verdict in the case of public calls for extremism and terrorism (Art. 280 of the Criminal Code and art. 205.2 of the Criminal Code) and inciting hatred (Article 282 of the Criminal Code).

In July 2018, it became known that in the city of Balakhna, Nizhny Novgorod Region, the case against a 32-year-old local resident accused of posting a xenophobic comment on a social network. In July 2018, it became known that in the city of Balakhna, Nizhny Novgorod Region, the investigation into the case of inciting ethnic hatred was completed (Part 1 Art. 282 of the Criminal Code).

The following is our review of theprimary and most representative events pertaining to misuse of Russia’santi-extremist legislation in June 2018. Lawmaking On June 27, thepresident signed a law establishing the responsibility of web search engines forshowing links to banned sites. The law introduces Article 13.40 (failure toperform duties by a search engine operator) into the Code of AdministrativeOffenses (CAO).

Muslims are accused of continuing the activities of the "Petersburg cell" of Hizb ut-Tahrir. On July 16, 2018, it became known that the Moscow the military district court considers at an off-site session in the Leningrad district military court case on participation in the activities of a banned Islamic radical Hizb ut-Tahrir party. Under part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code (participation in activities of a terrorist organization) eight people are accused.