Key points are not available for this paper at this time.
The article analyzes the main sources of threats of extremism in modern Russia. Research methods: analytical method, survey method, induction. The relevance of the topic under study is based on the need for a systematic analysis of the main sources of threats to extremist activity due to its constant transformation and modification. The article also discusses approaches to the definition of extremism. The issue of the current state of the struggle and counteraction to extremism in modern conditions in the Russian Federation is investigated. Practical examples of the implementation of the fight against extremism on the example of the Donbass and other precedents are presented. A detailed analysis of the popularization of extremism through the ISIL terrorist group banned in the Russian Federation has been carried out. Conclusions are drawn regarding the possible directions of threats to the RF from extremist groups as a source of undermining national security. The results of the article are based on the fact that a major threat to Russia and its population is the activities of some foreign non-profit non-governmental organizations that, under the guise of public activities and solving social problems by such organizations, spread extremist ideology.
Nagornyi et al. (Sat,) studied this question.