In August 2018, it became known that in Ryazan a court fined 50,000 rubles to a 27-year-old local resident who was recognized as guilty of posting certain xenophobic comments on the social network. In August 2018, it became known that in Ryazan the court passed a verdict in the case of inciting ethnic hatred (part 1 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).

Local religious evangelical organization Baptist Christians succeeded in obtaining ownership of the house through the courts prayers, which until then was considered an unauthorized construction. In early August, it became known that the Arbitration Court Volgograd region recognized the local religious organization "Church" Voice Truths"" ownership of the building of the house of prayer in the village of Zaplavnoye Leninsky district.

In August 2018, it became known that in the city of Syktyvkar of the Komi Republic investigation was completed against a 45-year-old local resident accused of in the publication in the social network of certain materials that incite hatred. In August 2018, it became known that in the city of Syktyvkar of the Komi Republic the investigation into the case of inciting hatred was completed (Part 1 Art. 282 of the Criminal Code).

Oyumaa Dongak was punished for illustrating an interview with an ex-participant of a Nazi organization. On August 8, 2018, the Kyzyl City Court of the Republic of Tyva found local activist Oyumaa Dongak guilty of an administrative offense under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (public display of Nazi symbols). She reported on Facebook that she was fined 1,000 rubles; Aleksey Pryanishnikov, human rights coordinator for Open Russia, spoke about a fine of 2,000 rubles.

On August 7, 2018, the Federal List was updated again extremist materials. Items 4490 - 4501 were added to it. List supplemented the materials of the ultra-right and Islamist orientation in Internet, as well as the book of Badiuzzaman Said Nursi "Instruction to the soul", "Treatise on the Miracles of the Quran", "Mesnevi Nurie" and "The Path of Positive ministry." Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated August 7, 2018 4490.

In December 2018, in the Tver region, due to the partial decriminalization of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code, the investigator announced the termination of the criminal case against 46-year-old manager Sergei Sokolov. In July 2019, it was reported that the case was dropped in January 2019, reopened in February, dropped again in March, and reopened again in April, dropped again in May, and reopened again.

It is proposed to block without trial information justifying extremist or terrorist activities. On August 7, 2018 the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications submitted for public discussion the project of change of the federal law "About information, information technologies and about information protection" which provides expansion of powers of the State Office of Public Prosecutor on out-of-court blocking. The change is proposed to be made to Part 1 of Art. 15.3 of the law.

The Arbitration Court of the Rostov Region refused the Rostov the Old Believer community in the formation of a cadastral plot for transfer to ownership of the land under the cathedral and adjacent buildings. In 2015, the city authorities handed over a complex of buildings to the community between Bauman and Ulyanovsk streets, including the cathedral Intercession Cathedral built in 1913. The cathedral is an object of cultural regional heritage.