Larisa Artamonova is accused of participating in the activities of an extremist organization. On February 11, 2021, during a debate in the Birobidzhan District Court, the prosecutor demanded that Larisa Artamonova, a follower of the teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses, be sentenced to four years in a penal colony with a probationary period of one year. She is accused under Part 2 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (participation in the activities of an extremist organization).

On February 11, 2021, it became known that the Buddhist community gathered more than five thousand signatures for the preservation of the monastery "Shedrub Ling" on Mount Kachkanar in the Sverdlovsk region. Presenting Chair the interests of the monastery of the organization "Way of the Buddha" Semyon Zagorodniy said that the community hopes to reach written agreements with local authorities and the company "Evraz - Kachkanar Mining and Processing Plant".

The law on restricting access to Internet sites for censoring Russian media is supplemented by penalties. On February 10, 2021, the State Duma adopted in the third reading amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses establishing liability for various violations related to the "sovereign Internet". A day earlier, the bill was adopted in the second reading, to which it was added, in particular, a new art. 19.7.10-3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses.

Igor Tsarev was found guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization. On February 12, 2021, the Birobidzhan District Court found Igor Tsarev, a follower of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, guilty under Part 2 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (participation in the activities of an extremist organization) and sentenced him to two and a half years of imprisonment with a suspended sentence of one year and two years of probation.

The former witness in the Enver Seitosmanov case is charged under Part 1 of Art. 307 of the Criminal Code. On February 12, 2021, it became known that during the debate in the Nakhimovsky District Court of Sevastopol, the prosecutor demanded that Ruslan Bekirov be sentenced to 400 hours of compulsory work. He is accused under Part 1 of Art. 307 of the Criminal Code (given false testimony).

On February 11, 2021, Jehovah's Witnesses reported that during searches that took place on February 10 in Moscow and the Moscow region , some believers were beaten. During one of the searches, two believers who did not offer resistance were beaten. After that, both hands were tied, one of them was pushed so that he fell. The believers were kept tied until the end of the search. In addition, during the search, security forces used obscene language and insulted those present and their religion.

Alexander Serebryakov is charged under Part 2 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code. On February 12, 2021, in Moscow, the Savelovsky District Court detained Alexander Serebryakov, a follower of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, who is charged under Part 2 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (participation in the activities of an extremist organization). Serebryakov was detained on February 10 after a series of searches that took place at the Moscow believers.

On February 11, 2021, it became known that the prosecutor's office is seeking to overturn the 2016 decision to transfer the school building in the village of Mikhei, Sapozhkovsky district, Ryazan region, to the courtyard of the Danilov stauropegial monastery. Sapozhkovskaya district The Duma donated the school building to a religious organization in May 2016. By this time, the village school hasn't worked for several years.

Larisa Artamonova was found guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization. On February 12, 2021, the Birobidzhan District Court found a follower of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses guilty under Part 2 of Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (participation in the activities of an extremist organization) and, referring to Art. 64 of the Criminal Code (the imposition of a milder punishment than provided for this crime), sentenced her to a fine of 10 thousand rubles.

A resident of Bykovo received a suspended sentence for an anti-Semitic comment on the social network VKontakte. In February 2021, the Bykovsky District Court of the Volgograd Region sentenced 36-year-old Sergei Ivashin to one and a half years of probation under Article 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities). According to the case file, Ivashin posted a comment on the VKontakte social network calling for attacks on Jews in the summer of 2019.