In June 2010, it became known that the Church of Scientology of Moscow was attempting to restore the time limit for appealing against the decision of the Surgut City Court of March 26, 2010 to recognize as extremist a series of materials authored by L. Ron Hubbard. On May 5, 2010, the Church of Scientology of Moscow filed a cassation appeal with the Surgut City Court, requesting the restoration of the time limit for appealing against this court decision.

On June 10, 2010, in Yekaterinburg, a man dressed as an Orthodox priest beat Jehovah's Witness Valentina Sivacheva. The incident occurred after the victim, along with another agitator, rang the doorbell of one of the apartments, asking if they could ask the tenants a question about the Bible. In response to this, obscene language was heard from behind the closed door and the women began to leave. However, literally a minute later a man jumped out of the apartment and attacked V.

On June 23, 2010, the Internal Affairs Directorate for the Smolensk region reported that since the beginning of the year, two hate crimes had been recorded in the region. In the first case, a citizen of Uzbekistan was attacked by a visitor from Moscow, hitting him on the head with a hammer. The case has already been investigated and sent to court. In the second case, an Indian citizen who studied at the Smolensk State Medical Academy was attacked. He was beaten by a group of young people.

In June 2010, the SOVA Center received statistical information for 2009 on criminal cases initiated for crimes qualified by the preliminary investigation as hate crimes in the Moscow Region.

On June 24, the case regarding the posting of offensive statements on the Internet against Patriarch Kirill was transferred to the Prioksky District Court of Nizhny Novgorod. A 42-year-old local resident, suspected of posting on his page on one of the social networks a call to kill the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, is charged under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity).

In June 2010, it became known that on April 24, 2010, the Domodedovo City Court of the Moscow Region convicted four citizens who committed a racist attack on two Tajik citizens on May 24, 2009. (Unfortunately, the details of the attack are unknown to us.) The defendants in the case were Vasily Ovchinnikov (born 1985) and Sergei Pozdnyakov (born 1986) and Valery and Vyacheslav Bystrov (born 1990 and 1983), who had already been convicted.

On June 25, 2010, the Moscow prosecutor's office announced the completion of the investigation into the case of the Moscow neo-Nazi group Autonomous Slavic Resistance. has been submitted to the court . The case of Anton Vasiliev, Andrei Gordeev, Konstantin Kucher, Vladislav Polyakov , accused of a series of racist murders, attempted murders and explosions, In particular, A. Vasiliev and V.

On June 25, the website of the All-Russian Public Movement "For Human Rights" published an appeal on the case of Andrei Erofeev and Yuri Samodurov. "This process is a further development of the raider seizure of Russian culture by clerical circles. The goal of the initiators of the accusation, representatives of ultra-nationalist organizations and the Moscow Patriarchate that has taken their side, is to establish strict control over the use of symbols and images of religious origin in art.

On June 24, 2010, the Moscow City Court began hearing the case of neo-Nazi Rodnovers, who are accused of 10 murders, 5 (according to other sources, 2) attempted murders and organizing 4 explosions. The case is heard by a panel of three professional judges, because The defendants were denied a jury trial - among other charges, they were charged with terrorism (Article 205 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). Let us remind you that the case is being heard behind closed doors.

On June 25, 2010, Deputy Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation Alexander Smirnov, during a press conference in St. Petersburg, announced that the Federal Penitentiary Service intends to vacate the buildings of former churches and monasteries occupied by prisons. As of June 2010, more than 40 prisons are located in temple and monastery buildings. Sources Federal Penitentiary Service to release more than 40 former churches and monasteries from prisons // Interfax-religion. 2010.

In June 2010, law enforcement agencies in the city of Mikhailovsk, Stavropol Territory, charged a 35-year-old local resident with inciting ethnic hatred (Part 1, Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). According to the investigation, it was he who in April 2010 painted the pedestal and parapet of the monument to V. Lenin with anti-Semitic and pro-Hitler statements, which justified the genocide of peoples in Nazi Germany.

In June 2010, the Krasnoarmeisky District Court of Volgograd found a 24-year-old local resident guilty of inciting ethnic hatred (Part 1, Article 282). Recall that the young man was accused of posting xenophobic videos and images on the local file-sharing network, as well as on the VKontakte social network. The court sentenced him to 10 months' imprisonment on probation. The verdict has not entered into force yet. Sources Simonova E.

At the end of June, it became known that Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' turned to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev with a request to instruct Presidential Envoy Nikolai Vinnichenko, together with Governor Alexander Misharin of the Sverdlovsk Region, "to consider the restoration of the monastery complex in the city of Verkhoturye and the creation of a pilgrimage and tourist center on its basis. - recreational zone.

On June 24, 2010 it became known of preparation of amendments to the law "About Information, Informatization and Information Protection" which are prepared by the working group at the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications within work on the bill "About modification of separate legislative acts of the Russian Federation concerning regulation of the relations when using the Internet" .