Right-Wing Extremism

Right-Wing Extremism

CEP examines the online and offline activities of violent right-wing extremist and terrorist networks, including their fundraising, recruitment, and transnational connectivity. Additionally, CEP reports on activities of such groups in Russia since the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Daily Dose

Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

Fact:

On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility. 

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