On April 1, the chairman of the board of the All-Russian Musical Society, Alexei Zhidkov, in an interview with Echo of Moscow, announced the capture of a three-story mansion on Rozhdestvensky Boulevard in Moscow, part of which is occupied by the organization. He said that on March 31, "people in church vestments" came to the building, who, without introducing themselves or presenting any documents, "in an ultimatum demanded to vacate the premises within two days." A.

Mufti Visam Ali Bardvil, chairman of the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Karelia, supported Nafigulla Ashirov, who compared Zionism with fascism. "Calling Zionism one of the forms of fascism, Ashirov told the pure truth, but at the same time he did not say a word about the Jews or about Judaism itself in a negative sense, which could somehow hurt people's feelings," the mufti told Islamonline.ru .

On April 2, 2008, the prosecutor of the Nikolsky district of the Penza region sent an application to the court with a request to declare illegal the inaction of the city administration, which does not eliminate the image of the swastika at one of the city's transformer substations. The prosecutor demands that the city administration eliminate the Nazi symbols on the building. The image of the swastika was discovered during an inspection of the implementation of anti-extremist legislation.

On January 25, 2008, Baptist Alexander Semchenko turned to Moscow Prosecutor Yuri Semin with a request to conduct a prosecutorial check on the publication and distribution of the book by V.B. Shapar "Sects - a threat to the national security of Russia" (Rostov-on-Don, publishing house "Phoenix", 2007). According to the applicant, the book contains signs of a crime under Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity on the basis of religion).

On April 2, a deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, Sergey Obukhov, proposed asking the Government of the Russian Federation and the administration of the Krasnodar Territory for information on measures to restore Orthodox shrines destroyed recently.

On April 2, 2008, in Voronezh, the case of one of the leaders of the National Socialist Society (NSO) Dmitry Rumyantsev, accused under Part 1 of Art. 282 (inciting national hatred). Let us recall that a criminal case against D. Rumyantsev was initiated on the fact of his nationalist speech at a neo-Nazi rally in Voronezh in July 2007.

On March 27, 2008, at the initiative of the Kazakh youth movement "Bolashak", a number of youth organizations in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a memorandum on joint work to combat the violence of Russian Nazi skinheads. The parties are going to develop a methodology for monitoring neo-Nazi attacks, create a site "Skinheads NO" with a rating of the most dangerous organizations of Nazi skinheads.

On April 1, 2008, the case of an attack on builders-guest workers in the summer of 2007 was transferred to the Saratov Regional Court. Three young people, two of whom have previous convictions, are charged with the murder of two workers. At the request of the accused, the case will be considered by a jury. Five more participants in the attack are charged with Art. 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hooliganism).

On April 1, 2008, in the Nevsky district of St. Petersburg, a group of Nazi skinheads aged 22-23 committed two attacks on foreign citizens. At house 1 on Rossiysky Prospekt, two young men and a girl attacked two natives of Mongolia, students of the State Hydrometeorological University. Nazi skinheads began to grab foreign women by their clothes and shout racist insults.