In connection with the attack on the parishioners of a synagogue in Moscow, the city prosecutor's office opened a criminal case under Article 30 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Preparation for a crime and attempted crime"; in this case, we are talking about a crime under Part 2 of Article 105 - "Murder" ), part 2 of article 282 (“Inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity”), part 3 of article 111 (“Intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm”).

On January 11, 2006, the Moscow City Prosecutor's Office opened a criminal case into an attack by 20-year-old Muscovite Alexander Koptsev on parishioners of the synagogue on st. Bolshaya Bronnaya. The case was initiated under Art. Art. 30, part 2, art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (attempted murder of two or more persons, not completed due to circumstances beyond the control of the accused), part 2 of Art.

At the by-elections to the State Duma in single-mandate constituency N 196 (North-Eastern administrative district of Moscow), except for the colonel Kvachkov, is nominated as a candidate Alexander Aratov, editor-in-chief of the anti-Semitic newspaper Russkaya Pravda, who was recently charged under Art. 282, . Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. In addition, an LDPR candidate, a journalist known for his neo-Nazi views, Igor Dyakov (author of the pamphlet The Third Reich.

On January 11, 2005, the Moscow edition of Argumenty i Fakty published an article by Marina Medvedeva, “If the printed word flies out, you won’t catch it,” which expressed concern about the spread of extremist literature in the city. In particular, the reason for writing the article was the journalist’s meeting with representatives of Jehovah’s Witnesses, which, according to M.

On December 7, 2005, a court session was held at which the prosecutor's office of the city of Elektrostal, Moscow Region, tried to send Oleg Popov, the leader of the right-wing radical neo-pagan group "Spiritual and tribal state Rus" for a stationary psychiatric examination. This became known in early January 2006. The attempt was made as part of a criminal case for insulting President Putin, whom a neo-pagan radical called " "the lackey of Judeodonazism .

January 11, 2006 during the evening prayer for the parishioners of the Moscow synagogue on the street. Bolshaya Bronnaya was attacked . 20-year-old Muscovite Alexander Koptsev went to the prayer hall, where he shouted "Heil Hitler! I'll kill you!" attacked the parishioners and stabbed eight visitors. Synagogue rabbi Yitzhak Kogan, his son and guards managed to detain Koptsev by joint efforts.