March 7, 2019 it became known that the Kuban diocese expressed concern about the activities of the Mormons, who allegedly lead a religious activity under the guise of teaching English.

Law enforcement agencies reported that nine criminal cases had been opened against Magadan believers. On March 20, 2019, searches were carried out in Magadan at the place residence of followers of Jehovah's Witnesses. Law enforcement agencies reported on the initiation of nine criminal cases under Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (organization of activities extremist organization or participation in one). About detentions and arrests reported.

The authorities of St. Petersburg decided to move the place the construction of a temple, which was opposed by the inhabitants of Kanonersky Island. On March 19, 2019, it became known that the authorities of St. abandoned the decision to build the church of St. equal to ap. Cyril and Methodius on Kanonersky Island. The decision had been made a week earlier during a field trip.

Artem Gerasimov, a resident of Yalta, is accused of continuing the activities of a banned community. On March 20, 2019, in Yalta, the local department of the FSB for the Republic of Crimea was a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 282.2 (organization of activities extremist organization) against Artem Gerasimov, suspected of continuing the activities of the banned community of Jehovah's Witnesses.

On March 20, 2019, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that in the city of Yakutsk were detained several people who threatened migrants in one form or another. took place in the city Earlier, a whole series of threats to migrants and pogroms of vegetable tents , after a local resident was raped on March 17. Among the detainees: • detained and then arrested young people involved in to attacks on vegetable tents.

There are three suspects in the case. March 20, 2019 the press service of the regional department of the FSB reported that in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk region, a criminal case had been initiated on Part 1 Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (organization of the activities of an extremist organization). Three local residents are suspected of continuing the activities of the banned community of Witnesses Jehovah.