The Spiritual Administration of Muslims (DUM) of Bashkiria expressed indignation at the fact that the coffins of the dead Muslims are being thrown into the ravine. On May 19, 2020, it became known that representatives of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Bashkiria were outraged that the residents of the village of Karan of Chekmagushevsky area after funerals threw out coffins in which the bodies of dead Muslims were transferred from home in the cemetery, in the ravine.

Spouses Mikhail and Elena Popov were sentenced to fines in the amount of 500 thousand rubles. On May 19, 2020, the Kamchatka Regional Court, in an appeal, considered the case of followers of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses Mikhail and Elena Popov. Earlier, on February 14, the Vilyuchinsky City Court found the spouses guilty under Part 2 of Art.

The Russian Orthodox Church decided to dismantle the mosaic depicting Stalin in the main Temple of the Armed Forces and transfer it to the museum. 16 May 2020 it became known that the expert council of the Russian Orthodox Church on church art, architecture and restoration decided to dismantle the mosaic depicting Stalin in the main temple of the Armed Forces in the Patriot park near Moscow. About This was reported to journalists by Fr. Leonid Kalinin, head of the expert council.

In different regions, the ban on holding public worship services with the participation of the laity is gradually being lifted. On May 18, 2020 it became known that in another Russian authorities in the region lifted restrictions on church attendance by the laity. In the Rostov region, a ban on visiting churches was in effect until May 12 and was not extended by the authorities.

A resident of the Kurgan region is suspected under Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code. On May 19, 2020, it became known that a criminal case was initiated in the Kurgan region under Part 1 of Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (rehabilitation of Nazism).

Sentenced to three and a half years in prison, Konstantin Bazhenov is deprived of Russian citizenship. On May 19, 2020, it became known that Konstantin Bazhenov, a follower of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses from the Saratov Region, was deprived of Russian citizenship. According to believers, Bazhenov was born in Veliky Novgorod, but moved to Ukraine as a child. He returned to Russia only in 2009, when he received citizenship.

The investigation into the case of 77-year-old Vladimir Filippov has been completed. On May 19, 2020, it became known that the case of Vladimir Filippov, a 77-year-old follower of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, was brought to court in the Nadezhdinsky District of Primorsky Krai. He is accused under Part 1 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (organization of the activities of an extremist organization).