On the night of May 6-7, the cemetery of the mine named after the Third International in Nizhny Tagil, unknown people destroyed 30 tombstones. The vandals smashed the marble slabs, twisted and broke the crosses. An investigation is underway. According to one version, skinheads were involved in the incident. Yuri Zolotov, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation for the Urals Federal District, took special control over the investigation of the case.

On May 7, 2009, in Norilsk (Krasnoyarsk Territory), unknown people wrote provocative and even extremist inscriptions on the facades of houses. The vandals also destroyed the monument to "Jewish Prisoners of Norillag", located on the memorial complex "Norilsk Golgotha". On the badly damaged monument, a crossed-out star of David was painted with the help of spray cans, a commemorative plaque was broken, the pedestal and stele were damaged.

On May 7, 2009, the Deputy Prosecutor of the Pervomaisky District of Izhevsk approved the indictment in the criminal case against Alexander Krinitsin (b. 1988) of attacking an anti-fascist girl on January 14, 2009. He is charged with paragraphs "a", "b" part 2 of Art. 116 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (beatings inflicted out of hooligan motives and motivated by ideological enmity and hatred).

On May 6, 2009, police officers detained an 18-year-old student of one of the universities of St. Petersburg, Dmitry Korobkin (Zemlegor), in the Kanavinsky district of Nizhny Novgorod, who was suspected of setting fire to the building of the Leninsky police department of the city, as well as a number of attacks on natives of the countries of Central Asia. The young man stated that he threw Molotov cocktails into the building "for ideological reasons" .

The Union of Old Believers made a statement in connection with the creation of the Expert Council under the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation. In this document, the Union says that the most optimal solution for Russia would be the complete abolition of the Expert Council. "Otherwise, the religious life of Russia will always depend on the subjective opinion of certain people who fall into this body.

On May 4, 2009, nationalist inscriptions and Nazi symbols appeared on the house at 85 Komsomolskaya Street in Kurgan. Inc. inf.

On April 28, in Ust-Abakan (Khakassia), two pupils of a correctional school, teenagers aged 10 and 11, destroyed 60 tombstones. They will not be prosecuted because both are minors. The issue of damages will probably be decided in court - then the defendants will be either relatives of teenagers or an educational institution whose employees did not follow the actions of the wards. Sources In Khakassia, students of a correctional school on Radonitsa destroyed a cemetery // Interfax-religion.

The Supreme Court of Russia recognized as extremist and banned the activities on the territory of the Russian Federation of the international religious organization Tablighi Jamaat (Propaganda of the Faith). The official representative of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, Marina Gridneva, said that in this way the highest judicial body satisfied the relevant requirement of the country's Prosecutor General.

On May 7, 2009, law enforcement agencies in Moscow reported that Moldova had extradited to Russia a 22-year-old girl Vasilisa Kovaleva (nickname "Lipsika"), suspected of committing a number of murders motivated by ethnic hatred. The Russian citizen was detained on April 18 in the Leovsky district. Employees of the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department went to Moldova.