On September 23, 2008, in the city of Dzerzhinsk (Nizhny Novgorod Region), two young men attacked a local resident of "non-Slavic appearance." The attackers were detained. In the course of the investigation, involvement in a crime committed by them two days earlier as part of a group of persons against a citizen of Tajikistan , the case of whose murder was brought to court in July 2009, was proved.

On September 19, 2008 in Togliatti, on the day of a non-political concert of ska and punk music in the Generator bar, five clashes between Nazi skinheads and anti-fascists took place in the city. Internet blogs report that in the latest fight, one 17-year-old young man was seriously injured at the hands of Nazi skinheads. The attackers were masked and armed. The attack was accompanied by shouting "Beat the anti-fascists".

In Mozdok school N 2, a specially equipped room for teaching "Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture" was opened. The opening of the office was carried out with the support of the Republican Ministry of Education and Science. An open lesson of the defense industry in the new office was held by teachers from the Orthodox school from Mineralnye Vody. Sources Fundamentals of Orthodox culture are taught in Mozdok // Stavropol and Vladikavkaz diocese. 2008. September 23.

On September 23, 2008, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia (FEOR) issued a statement in which it expressed dissatisfaction with the “mild punishment” handed down on September 22, 2008 to Nazi skinheads accused in the case of a series of neo-Nazi attacks.

In August 2008, in the Kaluga region, on the border of the Dzerzhinsky and Maloyaroslavetsky districts, a citizen of Uzbekistan, Rakhmon Salgaev, was killed. Four young people in the Kaluga region severely beat "a man of Asian appearance, previously unfamiliar to them", "motivating their actions with national hatred" . One of the attackers had an outstanding criminal record. The killers were afraid that the victim would turn to the police.

On September 22, near the Novoslobodskaya metro station in Moscow, about 300 people collected signatures in support of the 2x2 TV channel, which was accused of extremism. The police reported that the action was unsanctioned, but none of its participants was detained. In the evening, a concert in support of the channel took place in one of the city's clubs. Recall that on the same day a similar action was held in St. Petersburg .

On September 23, 2008, it became known that the Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee under the Russian Prosecutor's Office for the Kaluga Region was investigating a criminal case into the beating and murder on September 12, 2008 of an Uzbek citizen motivated by ethnic hatred. On September 23, 2008, four young people suspected of committing a crime were charged under Part 2 of Art. 116 (beatings) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, part 2 of Art.

Patriarch Alexy II performed a minor consecration of the church in honor of St. Alexander Nevsky in the complex of buildings of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation in St. Petersburg. The consecration was attended by Chairman of the Constitutional Court Valery Zorkin and judges. Divine services will be held in agreement with the ruling bishop and the court. Sources Alexy II consecrated the temple at the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation // Interfax-religion. 2008.