November 2018 it became known that in Lipetsk a court sentenced an 18-year-old to 4 years of imprisonment on probation a local resident found guilty of inciting hatred and public calls for extremism. In November 2018, a verdict was passed in Lipetsk in the case of public calls for extremism (part 2 of article 280 of the Criminal Code) and incitement of national hatred (Article 282 of the Criminal Code).

For unauthorized discussions and non-compliance with the uniform in the territories associated with religious and cultural heritage, they want to introduce penalties up to imprisonment. On November 28, 2018, the Civic Chamber of Russia will host a round table on the forthcoming draft law "On the Protection of Highly Significant Spiritual and Moral Values ​​in the Russian Federation" and related amendments to the Criminal Code and the Code of Administrative Offenses.

After Vladimir Putin’s remark, the State Duma was amended to allow many convicted of terrorist crimes to be sent to prisons instead of colonies, as well as to arbitrarily transfer prisoners suspected of “destructive influence” on cellmates to other regions.

A citizen of Tajikistan serving a sentence in the Ulyanovsk colony for robbery, accused of inciting religious hatred and public acquittal terrorism through the Internet. November 22, 2018 it became known about the approval indictment in the case of a citizen of Tajikistan serving punishment in the colony. Previously, he was sentenced to 13.5 years for robbery. Now he is charged under Part 2 of Art.