On December 8, it became known that . a criminal case under Art 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hooliganism) and Art. 282 (inciting national, racial or religious hatred). Together with the bomb, a leaflet with extremist content was planted in the church. An investigation is underway. On December 10, a suspect was detained in connection with the organization of the explosion.

On December 5, 2009, in Yugorsk (Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug) at the Russian mini-football championship match between TTG-Yugra and Dynamo-2 teams, Dynamo-2 fans shouted racist insults at black players during the entire meeting . After the match, Dynamo-2 fans got into a fight with TTG players. Sources Fans of "Dynamo-2" staged a mass brawl after the match with TTG // Championship.ru. 2009. December 7th.

On December 8, 2009, it became known that the prosecutor's office of the city of Urai (Yugra), based on the results of an audit, submitted a proposal to the head of the municipal institution "Education Department of the city of Urai" to eliminate violations of the law and bring guilty officials to disciplinary responsibility. During the audit, it was found that in most educational institutions of the city there are computer classes with Internet access.

On December 8, 2009, it became known that the prosecutor's office of the Ordzhonikidzevsky district of Ufa approved the indictment in the case of beating a citizen of the Republic of Chad. The case was taken to court. The case involves three young people aged 18, 17 and 15, accused under paragraph "b" part 2 of Art. 116 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (beatings inflicted on the motive of racial hatred).

On December 2, 2009, a criminal trial began in Veliky Novgorod against a resident of Kislovodsk, 36-year-old Vladimir Timoshenko, who planned to commit a terrorist attack during the city’s celebration of the international holiday “Hanseatic Days of the New Time.” The accused is charged with Part 1 of Art.

On December 8, 2009, the Leninsky Court of Vladivostok passed a sentence in a criminal case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or hostility), part 1. Art. 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (public calls for extremist activities) in relation to the leader of the urban movement "Union of Slavs" 42-year-old Alexander Komarov.

The developers of the first interactive map of Russian religious communities claim that at the moment in Russia about 95% of the inhabitants belong to "traditional confessions." This was shown by an analysis of data on registered religious communities from 2004 to 2009. Today in Russia there are 23 thousand religious organizations in the status of a legal entity.

On December 8, 2009, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dismissed the complaint of Jehovah's Witnesses (Taganrog) against the decision of the Rostov Regional Court to liquidate the local community and recognize a number of publications of this organization as extremist. Thus, this decision came into force.

In the Stavropol Territory, an experiment on spiritual and moral education of schoolchildren will begin in April 2010. A preliminary survey was conducted among schoolchildren and their parents to determine which course would be preferred. During the surveys, it turned out that the majority decided to choose to study the basics of secular ethics. Next in popularity comes the history of world religions, then Orthodoxy, then Islam.

On December 8, it became known that the world court of the Rubtsovsky district of the Altai Territory brought a citizen of Kyrgyzstan to administrative responsibility for the mass distribution and storage of extremist materials. In August 2009, the aforementioned citizen arrived in Russia to preach among Muslims in the Irkutsk and Chita regions, as well as in Buryatia.

One of the items of the Federal List of Extremist Materials has been removed for the first time In the end of November 2009, the Russian Ministry of Justice has revised the Federal List of Extremist Materials. As a result, one of the items was removed from the list for the first time in more than two years of the list's history.

On December 8, 2009, the Pervomaisky District Court of the city of Omsk satisfied the application of the prosecutor of the Omsk region and ruled that two books by the leader of the local "Russian-Slavic National Union" Valery Demin "From the Aryans to the Russians" and "From the Russians to the Russians" were recognized as extremist (Moscow, 2005). The books were found during an inspection by the UFSB and the prosecutor's office in the Zhivye Mysli bookstore.

On December 8, 2009, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation considered the case of a local religious organization of Jehovah's Witnesses in Taganrog, Rostov Region, and upheld the decision of the Rostov Regional Court to liquidate the organization. Representatives of the Jehovah's Witnesses do not exclude the possibility of further challenging the decision of the Russian courts in the European Court of Human Rights.