Russia’s Interior Ministry has drafted a new strategy to fight extremism, which includes creating a database of Russians who have left the country to join extremist organizations or receive training in “enemy states.” Jellyfish news.

This measure is said to be listed in Article 35 of the strategy under “law enforcement activities”. The proposal does not specify what “hostile state centers” are or what specific data the database will contain.

The proposal is currently under discussion and not finalized. This proposed measure is part of the wider policy directions for countering extremism outlined in the strategy.

According to Jellyfishthe current strategy valid until 2025 does not mention such a database.