In Norilsk, a judge warned an unregistered Baptist congregation that after a concert held at the end of August, they would not be able to use an apartment owned by a member of the congregation for worship. The authorities insist that the apartment be used only for its intended purpose - for living.

In the Babushkinsky district of Moscow in the second half of September, unidentified people broke and threw into the Yauza a bow cross erected near the Raevsky cemetery in protest against the construction of the Russian-American Christian Institute (RAHI). The cross was restored. An investigation into the incident has begun. Sources In the north-east of Moscow, vandals demolished and threw a bow cross into the river // Interfax-religion. 2008. September 30.

On September 30, 2008, it became known that a Russian student had been beaten up at the Omsk Medical Academy. Two students of the same university, a 21-year-old fourth-year student and a 20-year-old sophomore, forced the young man to go get a beer for them, and when he refused, they called him into the corridor and began to beat him, calling him a "Russian pig " . against the detainees . have been initiated Criminal cases Sources Irina Lugovaya. Omsk student beaten for being Russian?

In the Kurgan region, according to Forum 18, two members of the unregistered Yurgamysh Baptist community were interrogated by FSB officers about the internal affairs of the parish (when this happened was not specified). After that, a program about this community was broadcast on the local TV channel under the heading "Criminal News".

On September 29, 2008, in the forest near the village of Melkombinat-2 (Central District of Chelyabinsk), the body of 46-year-old citizen of the People's Republic of China Qiao Jiuzian was found with 14 stab wounds to the body and neck. On that day, the man went to the forest for mushrooms, where, after a while, his compatriots found him dead. A criminal case has been initiated under Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder).

On September 30, 2008, the State Duma of the Russian Federation held parliamentary hearings "On the problems of legislative support for combating crime based on national, racial and religious intolerance." At the hearings, it was noted that for three years "a steady increase in crimes of an extremist orientation" has been observed .

The leadership of colony No. 1 in the village of Kamenka (Kabardino-Balkaria) changed the daily routine during Ramadan. Fasting prisoners were allowed to eat early in the morning and late in the evening to fast during the day. Lunch portion was given to them for dinner. On Fridays, collective prayers are held in the colony. Those who wish can visit the mosque on weekdays. Sources Prisoners in Kabardino-Balkaria during Ramadan changed the mode of detention // Islam.ru. 2008. September 29.

The first three days of October in Ingushetia, by decree of President Murat Zyazikov, were declared non-working on the occasion of the end of the Muslim month of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid al-Fitr.

On September 30, 2008, it became known that an investigation was underway in Omsk in the case of two young people who had beaten up a Russian student of the Medical Academy. Criminal cases were initiated against them under Art. 117 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (torture), art. 119 (threat to kill) and Art. 282 (inciting hatred or enmity). The investigation found that the suspects repeatedly molested university students, often using nationalistic insults.

On September 30, 2008, it became known that in Rostov-on-Don the South Russian Center for Forensic Examinations was conducting another linguistic examination in the case of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Priazovsky Krai" Vasily Kuchkov. It should be reminded that in July 2008 the investigation department for the Kirovsky district of Rostov-on-Don initiated a criminal case against Kuchkov under Part 1 of Art.