In Kemerovo, the case of a 23-year-old local resident was sent to court for anti-Caucasian videos on the social networks VKontakte and Odnoklassniki. In April 2017, in the city of Kemerovo, a case under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting ethnic hatred) against a 23-year-old local resident.

In Rostov-on-Don, a 19-year-old student of a technical school was fined for the video “The Image of a Skinhead” on a social network. In April 2017, in the Zernogradsky district of Rostov-on-Don, a 19-year-old student of the Zernograd Agricultural Technology College was fined under Art. 20.29 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials).

The conference "Freedom of conscience in modern Russia" was held in St. Petersburg, one of the organizers of which was the SOVA Center. On April 25, 2017, the conference "Freedom of Conscience in Modern Russia" was held in St. Petersburg, one of the organizers of which was the SOVA Center. The event was attended by Russian religious scholars, scientists, lawyers, representatives of religious associations of St. Petersburg, and journalists.

In the Tambov region, a 31-year-old resident of Morshansk received a year and a half suspended sentence for disseminating xenophobic messages on the VKontakte social network photos. In April 2017 in Morshansk The Tambov region court delivered a verdict in the criminal case of 31-year-old a local resident accused under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity).

In Orsk, Orenburg region, a court fined a local resident who was found guilty of publishing images with Nazi symbols on the Internet. In April 2017, it became known that in the city of Orsk Orenburg region, a local resident was punished under Part 1 Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda and public demonstration of Nazi symbols). According to the case file, the girl posted a picture with Nazi symbols on a social network.

In the city of Shimanovsk, Amur Region, a local resident was convicted of wearing a swastika on a hill in Fairy Tale Town. On April 20, 2017, the Shimanovsky District Court of the Amur Region issued a sentence under Part 1 of Article 214 of the Criminal Code (vandalism, desecration of other structures in other public places). Dmitry Semenyuk, 25, was sentenced to 360 hours of compulsory work.

In Bryansk, a 20-year-old resident of the city was sentenced to imprisonment for materials on the social network. In April 2017, the Volodarsky District Court of Bryansk sentenced a 20-year-old local resident. He was found guilty under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities) and part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred and enmity). According to the case file, a young man in 2015-2016.

On April 26, 2017, it became known that FSB officers detained an alleged accomplice, 17-year-old Anton Konev, who fired at the reception area of ​​the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation in the Khabarovsk Territory. According to the investigation, the detainee participated in the attack on the Khabarovsk shooting range, where the weapon used in the attack on the FSB was seized.

In Vyazma, a 25-year-old local resident was sentenced for posting on a social network. In April 2017, the Vyazemsky District Court found a 25-year-old man guilty under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity).

In the Smolensk region, in the village of Alexandrovka, at the cemetery, vandals desecrated the mass grave of the villagers who were shot on April 24, 1942. In April 2017, a mass grave was desecrated in the cemetery of the village of Aleksandrovka in the Smolensk region, where 176 villagers who were shot on April 24, 1942 were buried.