Problems of Countering Extremism and Terrorism in Modern Russia
( Pp. 138-143)

Abstract: The article is devoted to the study of the essence of extremism and terrorism. The presented article discusses the sources of modern extremism and terrorism, measures and current problems to counter them, analyzes the statistical data of extremist crimes registered in our country in recent years, the causes and conditions for the dynamics of this type of crime. Currently, extremist movements are being transformed, and their tactics are being improved as new methods and means of financing extremism and terrorism appear, as well as ways to recruit and attract new members to the ranks of terrorist and extremist organizations, and therefore the number of external and internal threats is rapidly increasing. The author of the article considers the directions for countering and preventing extremist activity, sets out recommendations for organizing preventive measures and preventing crimes of this category. The purpose of the scientific article is to identify effective methods of combating extremism and terrorism in the current conditions of globalization. The objectives of the presented study are: consideration of the nature and main factors that cause the growth of various manifestations of extremism and terrorism; consideration of problems related to the identification of the most relevant areas in the fight against extremism and terrorism. The author proposes some measures and methods to improve the methods of preventive work and counteracting this type of crime, preventing manifestations of extremism and terrorism in modern Russia.

Lyuev T.Kh. Problems of Countering Extremism and Terrorism in Modern Russia // Gaps in Russian Legislation. 2023. Vol. 16. №5. Pp. 138-143. (in Russ.). EDN: FLMVWN

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