On April 24, the Naberezhnye Chelny City Court sentenced the chairman of the Tatar Public Center (TOC) Rafis Kashapov. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity) for posting on his blog the article "No to Christianization!", caused by information about the forced baptism of children in the maternity hospital, and several other materials.

On April 24, 2009, the decision of the Pervomaisky District Court of Kirov came into force to recognize as extremist materials Lithuanians beginning with the words "Russian people", "Soldiers and officers" and ending with the words "The Jewish occupation regime must be destroyed" . The leaflets were found in September 2006 near the building of the Kirov State Medical Academy (KSMA) and in November 2006 on the territory of the technical faculty of the Svaul Higher Aviation Pilot School.

On April 24, it became known that in the Republic of Tatarstan a verdict was passed in the case against the chairman of the Tatar Public Center, Rafis Kashapov. Kashapov was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of hatred or enmity) and sentenced to one and a half years in prison on probation.

On April 21, a round table “Museum exhibits for religious purposes. In which temple do they belong?” was held in St. Petersburg. Representatives of the museum community discussed a bill being prepared by the Ministry of Economic Development on the transfer of land and property to religious organizations. The meeting was attended by: Nikolai Burov, director of the State Museum-Monument "St.

As it became known on April 24, 2009, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Buryatia opened a criminal case against two residents of the city of Ulan-Ude under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of social hatred).

The chairman of the Union of Muslim Women of Mordovia, Harshida Adikaeva, reported on numerous complaints from Muslims of the republic that their children are forced to attend Easter matinees in kindergartens.

On April 22, at the All-Russian Congress of Evangelical Christians taking place in Moscow, in which about a thousand people took part, it was announced the creation of a new association of Russian Protestants - the All-Russian Commonwealth of Evangelical Christians (ALL). The Commonwealth will unite more than 700 Russian evangelical churches that are members of 25 different unions.

As it became known on April 24, 2009, the Central Internal Affairs Directorate in St. Petersburg sends summonses to citizens demanding to appear in connection with their alleged membership in extremist organizations. Thus Elina Tokarevich, an activist of the Yabloko party, was summoned to the criminal investigation department of the Frunzensky District Department of Internal Affairs. According to the press service of the party, she must be fingerprinted and photographed.

On April 22, 2009, at a meeting in the Department of Education in Moscow, Grigory Krasnov, deputy head of the public security police of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital, said that cases of extremist manifestations by schoolchildren had become more frequent in Moscow. "If in 2006 students committed six extremist crimes, then in 2007 we recorded 20 such crimes, and in 2008 - 64.

On April 23, 2009, the Cherepovets City Court delivered a guilty verdict in the case of the former librarian of the library of the Cherepovets Bishops' Resurrection Compound N. A. Yuganova, accused under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (commission of actions aimed at inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of the dignity of a group of persons on the grounds of nationality and attitude to religion, committed publicly).