In August 2009, in St. Petersburg, an arson was committed in the Church of the Kazan Mother of God on Stachek Avenue. As it turned out later, one of the members of the ultra-right group is suspected of setting fire to the icon case of the temple, in whose actions, accordingly, ideological motives are suspected. The incident became known from a report about the detention of members of the group in June 2010. Sources Shishlin Vladimir. Suspected of brutal murders // Interfax. 2010. June 17.

In the summer of 2009, two natives of the North Caucasus were beaten in Kirov. At least five Nazi skinheads took part in the attack. During the attack, fragments of bricks were used as weapons. The attack came to light from a report of a guilty verdict handed down in early May 2010. Sources Four residents of Kirov received suspended sentences for beating natives of the North Caucasus // Interfax-Povolzhye. May 12, 2010.

August 31, 2009 Smolninsky district the court of St. Petersburg considered the claim of the prosecutor's office of the Central District of the city on recognition as extremist material of two issues of the newspaper Right View. Bulletin of the Russian imperial movement ": the first - No. 17 (45) of September 2007, and the second - No. 24 (52) of December 2007.

In August 2009 in Vladivostok (Primorsky Territory) a racist attack on a native of Kyrgyzstan was committed on Kalinin Street. The man was severely beaten by five Nazi skinheads. Luckily he succeeded survive. The attack became known in December 2010 from news about taking the case to court.

In August 2009, it became known that on March 5, 2009, the Kurgan City Court ruled to dismiss the criminal case against the head of the Slavic pagan community "Flame of Svarga" Yevgeny Vlaskin due to the expiration of the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution. Recall that the criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art.

On August 26, 2009, the Leninsky District Court of Vladimir issued a verdict in the case of one of those accused of drawing anti-Semitic graffiti. 22-year-old Aleksey Panov was found guilty under paragraph "a" part 2 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity with the use of violence or with the threat of its use) and sentenced to two years of corrective labor with a deduction of 20% of earnings to the state.

On August 31, 2009, the St. Petersburg City Court, on the basis of a jury verdict , convicted 22-year-old Vladimir Sosnikhin, who was accused of murdering student Denis Edzauskis. Sosnikhin was found guilty under Part 2 of Art.

On August 28, 2009, in Krasnoyarsk, a criminal case was sent to the court for distributing neo-Nazi videos on the Internet. In the case initiated under Part 1 of Art.

At the end of the summer of 2009 in the Kaluga region at the Bekasovo station, a group of 20 young people entered the train car and walked through the train cars, looking for people with non-Slavic appearance. Most of them appeared to be minors. When the teenagers were moving from one carriage to another, the driver began to call the police officers on the radio.

In August 2009, in Obninsk, near Aksenovskaya Square, a group of young people beat up a 30-year-old resident of Tajikistan, Umar Alimov. (Earlier reported - a resident of Uzbekistan). The man died from his injuries in the hospital. during the investigation . were arrested The suspects In June 2010, the trial of the case began . Sources Belich R. Skinhead suspected of murder detained in Obninsk // Obninsk.name. 2010. January 21.

On August 30, 2009, the head of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee for Moscow, Anatoly Bagmet, stated that in Moscow “in general, the number of extremist crimes has decreased by 63% compared to the same period last year.” According to Anatoly Bagmet, “We have exposed almost all skinhead groups.

On August 31, 2009, in Nizhny Novgorod, a case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity) for distributing a nationalist video on the Internet. The case was initiated on May 19, 2008 based on the results of an Internet check in the Nizhny Novgorod Region. Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Mordovia also established the fact that this video was distributed on the local network.

Parishioners of the Moscow Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Kadashi again protest against the construction of the Five Capitals residential complex in the immediate vicinity of the temple. In 2007, the parishioners managed to stop construction, but now developers, without official permission, have begun preparations for construction. It is assumed that multi-storey buildings will close the temple from three sides.

A Muslim prayer house appeared in Maloyaroslavets, Kaluga region. One of the members of the community provided a private house for this purpose. According to the head of the community, Rinat Batkayev, Friday prayers and iftars are held in this house during Ramadan, and it is planned to open a school of primary Islamic education. Recall that the residents of Maloyaroslavets opposed the construction of a mosque in the city. Sources Muslims of Maloyaroslavets now have a prayer house // Islam.ru.

In the twentieth of August, during a visit to Arkhangelsk, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus', talking with the inhabitants of the city, urged that the opinion of the "religious majority" be taken into account when building non-Orthodox churches. As a role model, he cited the position of the Russian Orthodox Church, which builds its churches outside of Russia: “We are sensitive to the religious feelings of the majority.