The Penza Garrison Military Court sentenced a former contract service sergeant for anti-Caucasian audio files on the Odnoklassniki social network. In May 2017, the Penza Garrison Military Court issued a sentence under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of national hatred) to the former sergeant contract service of military unit 3473.

Commemorative tapes with the words "Day of Memory and Sorrow" were again confiscated from Circassian activists under the pretext of checking "for extremism". May 21, 2017 at night on the eve of the funeral processions on the occasion of the 153rd anniversary of the end of the Caucasian War (May 21, 1864) in the Krasnodar Territory law enforcement agencies confiscated 4,000 commemorative ribbons from Circassian activists and sent them for a linguistic examination for extremism.

In the Bryansk region, a case was initiated against a 19-year-old resident of the city of Klintsy for xenophobic materials on the social network. In May 2017, a criminal case was opened in the Bryansk region against 19-year-old resident of the city of Klintsy. He is suspected under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred).

The administration of Yekaterinburg ignored the opinion of the townspeople who spoke against the construction of a “temple-on-water”, and gave permission for the creation of an artificial land for the construction of the temple. May 22, 2017 on the website of the administration of Yekaterinburg published permission to create an artificial land plot in the water area of ​​the city pond. On this site it is planned to build a church in the name of St. vmts. Catherine.

A complaint was filed against the liquidation of the parent organization of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia and its structural subdivisions. May 22, 2017 Management Center Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia reported that it had filed an appeal against the decision of the Supreme court of the Russian Federation, which on April 20, 2017 satisfied lawsuit of the Ministry of Justice to recognize the Administrative Center as extremist organization.

On May 22, 2017, the Moscow District Military Court began considering the merits of the case of members of the Misanthropic Division movement. On May 22, 2017, the Moscow District Military Court began considering the merits of the case of three people whom the investigation considers to be members of the Misanthropic Division movement (banned in the Russian Federation). Russian citizens Vitaly Tsaruk, Viktor Pekhterev and Kirill Khalepo are involved in the case.

In Irkutsk, the court allowed the hospital to do a blood transfusion child against the will of the parents who opposed the procedure on religious beliefs. On May 19, 2017, the Sverdlovsky District Court of Irkutsk satisfied lawsuit of the Irkutsk Regional Hospital for blood transfusion to a child without his consent parents. Parents refused transfusion due to religious beliefs. The court granted the claim on the day it was received.

Jehovah's Witnesses sent a notification to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe that the Russian authorities do not comply with the decision of the ECtHR, which in 2010 declared illegal the ban on the activities of the "Religious community of Jehovah's Witnesses in Moscow." On May 22, 2017, it became known that Jehovah's Witnesses sent a notification to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe that the Russian authorities do not comply with the decision of the European

The defense of the Yekaterinburg blogger, who caught Pokemon in the temple, appealed the verdict. May 22, 2017 The defense of Yekaterinburg blogger Ruslan Sokolovsky appealed against the verdict , delivered to him on May 11, 2017 by the Verkh-Isetsky District Court of Yekaterinburg. Recall Sokolovsky was found guilty of inciting religious hatred (part 1 of Art.

Pavel Volkov sentenced in Yekaterinburg for repost of the video about the arson of the Solomon restaurant and a xenophobic inscription in elevator in your home. On May 22, 2017, the Leninsky District Court of Yekaterinburg delivered a verdict in the case of 29-year-old Pavel Volkov, who charged under Part.1 Article. 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting national hatred). Volkov was sentenced to five months of corrective labor.

On May 19, 2017, the Federal List was updated again extremist materials. Items 4095 - 4106 were added to it. List replenished the materials of Nazi skinheads and Muslim militants on the Internet and atheist video. Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated May 19, 2017 4095.

Church of Evangelical Christians fined in Syktyvkar (Pentecostals) "God's glory." The court considered "illegal missionary work" the absence markings on church literature. The title of the books to be seized due to lack of labeling, not specified. May 19, 2017, the Magistrate's Court of the Dmitrovsky judicial district of Syktyvkar fined the Church "God's Glory" 30 thousand rubles under Part 3 of Art.