In the Kurgan region, the offender was detained for videos on the social network. In early May 2016, a 31-year-old man was detained in the Kurgan region. Earlier, employees of the Center "E" of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Kurgan region found videos on his page on the social network "justifying terrorist activities, as well as aimed at inciting religious and social hatred." The man was in Russia in violation of immigration laws.

In Komi, a prisoner from a colony in Yemva was convicted for videos posted on a social network. In May 2016, the Knyazhpogost District Court considered a criminal case against citizen of Uzbekistan Bektosh Nagmetov. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity). According to the case file , in 2014-2015 a citizen of Uzbekistan Bektosh Nagmetov, serving a sentence in colony No.

Oktyabrsky District Court of Belgorod sentenced Imam Faizulla Ismailov to three years in prison for possession of ammunition. On May 10, 2016, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Belgorod ruled guilty verdict Faizulla Ismailov , imam of the "Peace and Creation" mosque. He found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 222 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (illegal storage of ammunition) and part 1 of Art.

The Kirov Regional Court in April upheld the decision of the Kirovo-Chepetsky District Court, which fined the head of the local community of Jehovah's Witnesses for spreading a link to a banned website of a religious organization.

Atleast 12 people in Moscow, St. Petersburg,the Moscow and Novosibirsk regions, and Transbaikal Kraisuffered from right radicals’ attacks in April 2016. One of them was killed. Inall, from the beginning of the year, at least 18 people suffered from racistattacks, with one of them killed. These attacks occurred in six Russian regions:Moscow and the Moscowregion, St. Petersburg, the Vladimir and Novosibirskregions, Transbaikal Krai.

From the point of view of law enforcement agencies, the parody version of the anthem, heard at a meeting of the council under the governor of Sevastopol, aroused hatred. On May 7, 2016 it became known that the Investigation Department The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for Sevastopol opened a criminal case under Part 1 of Art.

In Lipetsk, on one of the houses, unknown vandals painted the image of a swastika with black paint. On May 9, 2016, an image of a swastika appeared on an old house in the city center on Pervomayskaya Street in Lipetsk. The fascist sign was put on the wall with the reconstruction. The symbol of Nazi Germany was eliminated by one of the passers-by. The walls of the house were also painted with a swastika from the inside.

A resident of Tatarstan was detained in Moscow, allegedly recruiting citizens to Syria and Iraq. The detainee, according to law enforcement agencies, is a member of Hizb ut-Tahrir. On May 10, 2016, employees of the Main Directorate for Countering Extremism, together with FSB officers, detained in Moscow a resident of Tatarstan, suspected of collaborating with Hizb ut-Tahrir and recruiting citizens into illegal armed groups fighting in Syria and Iraq.

In Obninsk, Kaluga region, a 19-year-old local resident was sentenced to corrective labor for posting on the VKontakte social network. In early May 2016, the Obninsk Court of the Kaluga Region sentenced 19-year-old A. Dergachev u. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred or enmity). The criminal case was investigated by the Kaluga FSB.

Head of the Orthodox Mission for the Revival of Spiritual Values Russian people" complained to the prosecutor's office about the trailer of an unfinished film about Matilda Kshesinskaya. The applicant accused the director of slandering the “martyr king”, inciting hatred and insulting religious feelings.

In Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk region, Andrey Drandin was sentenced to 240 hours of compulsory labor for posting on the VKontakte social network. In early May, the verdict of the Severodvinsk city court of the Arkhangelsk region against 30-year-old worker of the defense enterprise Andrei Drandin came into force. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

The State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption Supports the idea of ​​toughening penalties for terrorist and extremist crimes. May 10, 2016 State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption Committee recommended that the State Duma adopt in the first reading a package laws submitted to the lower house of parliament by Senator Viktor Ozerov and MP Irina Yarova. Recall that the two proposed bills provide for a sharp increase in penalties for terrorist and extremist crimes.

In Orenburg, the sentence for publishing an article about an icon was upheld On April 26, 2016, the Dzerzhinsky District Court of Orenburg, having considered the appeal, upheld the sentence passed in February 2016 against the former teacher of the Orenburg State Medical University Sergei Atanasov Lazarov, who was found guilty under Part 1 of Art.