In October 2008, Nazi skinheads committed a brutal murder of Azerbaijani citizen Tofig Huseynov in Moscow. At night, a group of thugs broke into a kiosk at the Khlebnikovo market, where an Azerbaijani worked as a watchman, and attacked him while he was sleeping. After a severe beating, the nationalists set fire to the kiosk. The man was burned alive. Details, including the date of the attack, were not released.

Deputy Minister of Culture Andrei Busygin believes that the transfer of architectural monuments to the Russian Orthodox Church can create new conditions for their development. Speaking on October 30 at the scientific-practical conference of the All-Russian Society for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Monuments, the official suggested that theological seminaries and academies train specialists in the field of monument protection themselves.

On October 30, 2008, after the approval of the indictment, the prosecutor's office of the Southwestern Administrative District of Moscow sent the case of two nationalist attacks that took place in Moscow, namely the attacks in February and August 2008, to the Zyuzinsky District Court for consideration . 17-year-old Muscovite, college student Dmitry R. and 16-year-old resident of the Vladimir region Denis L. are charged under paragraph "a" part 3 of Art.

The administration of the Kemerovo region appointed Takhir Davletkulov as the imam of the newly built mosque, while the Muslims themselves chose Pavel Bagomanov. "The problem is that the mosque is under the jurisdiction of the Spiritual Board of Muslims of the Asian part of Russia (DUMACHR). The initiator of the construction of the mosque was the Local Religious Organization of Muslims (MROM) of Kemerovo under the DUMACHR.

On the night of October 29, 2008, in Moscow, at the entrance to the office of the Congress of the Peoples of the Caucasus (CPC), a nationalist leaflet was pasted, signed with the name of the leader of the Movement Against Illegal Immigration (DPNI), Alexander Belov.

On October 27, the prosecutor of Petrozavodsk approved the indictment in the case of posting nationalist and anti-Muslim materials on the Internet. M., a resident of Petrozavodsk, is charged under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity).

For several years, the Foundation for the Protection of the Moscow Victory Park in St. Petersburg has been seeking the construction of a temple in the park in the name of All the Saints Who Resplendent in the Russian Land. The head of the Moscow branch of the fund, Leonty Mironov, assures that on the eve of taking office as governor, Valentina Matvienko promised assistance in the construction of the temple. all her promises.

On October 30, 2008, the Leninsky District Court of the city of Ivanovo recognized three materials as extremist. The following were recognized as extremist: Leaflet containing the text "Can't feed your family? This is democracy! Russian, fight back, save the white race!". A leaflet containing the text "A healthy state, a healthy family, a prosperous future.

On October 27, 2008, a criminal case was initiated in Ukhta (Komi Republic) against a young man who posted an anti-Semitic film on the Internet. The specific article under which the criminal case was initiated is not called. Most likely, this is Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity).

The Center for Problem Analysis and State-Administrative Design at the Department of Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences presented the draft law being developed by it "On the interaction of state authorities and local self-government bodies with religious organizations." The bill provides for granting centralized and local religious organizations the status of a social partner to receive grants, tax benefits and government orders in the social sphere.

On October 27, 2008, the prosecutor of Petrozavodsk (Republic of Karelia) approved the indictment in the case of placing nationalist materials on the Internet. A resident of Petrozavodsk M. is charged under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity). The investigation found that the materials that M. posted on the Internet for free download contained calls for violence against immigrants, including those from the Caucasus and Muslims.

On October 30, 2008, the prosecutor's office of the Sverdlovsk region approved the indictment in the criminal case of the nationalist murder of a citizen of Uzbekistan. Of the four detained young people, the charges under paragraph "l" part 2 of Art. 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (murder motivated by ethnic hatred) was brought against only one, 17-year-old Vladimir M. The case against him was sent for consideration to the Sverdlovsk Regional Court.

were lifted In Bashkiria, restrictions on access to the opposition website "Ufa Gubernskaya" and its mirror . On October 24, 2008, Ufanet and on October 29, Bashinformsvyaz restored access to sites on the territory of the republic. Providers referred to technical problems, as a result of which access to the sites was closed.