On July 30, 2009, the trial began in the Moscow City Court over a group of Nazi skinheads accused of three attempted murders and one murder of foreigners. Recall that 10 people are involved in the case: the leader of the group Ilya Shutko, Alexandra Efimova, Pavel Sokolov, Marat Zhuchkov, Yuri Matyukhov, Oleg Sinodov, Oleg Levshin and three minors (including one girl, who, along with Shutko, the investigation considers the leader of the group) . All of them are charged under Part 3 of Art.

On August 2, 2009, on the day of the Airborne Forces in the Kanavinsky district of Nizhny Novgorod, a mass brawl broke out between former paratroopers and natives of the Caucasus. The Caucasian diaspora lives in this area. The largest Central Market in the city is also located here. In total, according to various sources, 20-30 paratroopers and about 70 natives of the Caucasus took part in the fight.

In Sertolovo (Leningad region) a native of Uzbekistan was killed (according to other sources, the victim was a native of Tajikistan). The man came on the night of August 3, 2009 to the trauma center of the city of Sertolovo with a knife in his neck. While being treated, he died. The victim worked at the local market as a merchant. It is reported that on the day of the Airborne Forces on the territory of the market there was a fight between paratroopers and merchants.

On August 2, 2009, in Lipetsk, paratroopers at the Central Market broke into a truck with license plates from Dagestan and took watermelons and melons from there. On the day of the Airborne Forces, paratroopers (about 14 people) went to the Central Market "to conduct a traditional ceremony - the seizure of watermelons from merchants from the Caucasus, followed by beating ... both watermelons and Caucasians .

On July 31, 2009, in Petrozavodsk, an attack was made on the chairman of the Karelian branch of the Youth Human Rights Group, anti-fascist Maxim Yefimov. According to the victim, the stranger said that he had mistakenly received a letter addressed to Efimov and wanted to hand it over. But as soon as he entered the apartment, the stranger tried to poke Efimov in the eye with a sharp object.

On August 2, 2009, in St. Petersburg, in a minibus on Moskovsky Prospekt, two paratroopers tried to attack the natives of Azerbaijan. The men did not like the fact that the driver in the minibus spoke "not in Russian." An acquaintance stood up for the native of Azerbaijan. At the bus stop there was a fight between paratroopers and Azerbaijanis. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Sources Ermakov A.

On August 3, 2009, in Vladimir, a group of teenagers attacked several people from Central Asia. At first they shouted racist insults, and then they began to throw stones at the trading stall where the victims were located. A criminal case was opened on the fact of the attack. The incident became known only in connection with the publication of the court decision in the cassation case. Sources Official site of the Vladimir Regional Court.

On July 30, 2009, about 60 graves in the Jewish part of the cemetery in the Dmitrovo-Cherkassy region were desecrated in Tver. City officials filed a complaint with law enforcement. The investigation into the fact of vandalism was taken under personal control by the governor of the Tver region Dmitry Zelenin. A similar act of vandalism was recorded on the same site in 2006. Sources Jewish cemetery desecrated in Tver: 60 graves mutilated // tvernews.ru. 2009. August 3.

In July, 2009, according to our data, not less than 6 people became victims of racist and neo-Nazi motivated violence in Russia (in July, 2008, 3 people were murdered and 25 were injured). In all, from the beginning of 2009, not less than 36 people died and not less than 171 were injured as a result of such attacks (in January-July, 2008, not less than 371 people became victims, including 73 fatalities).

was once again updated on the website of the Russian Ministry of Justice On August 3, 2009, the Federal List of Extremist Materials . It included paragraphs. 404-406. Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials The article "There are no nations among the newcomers" signed by Slabodzhaninov Yu.A. (p.