The State Duma approved a law prohibiting being candidates for elections "involved" in the activities of an extremist organization. On May 26, 2021, the State Duma held the third reading of a bill introducing into the laws "On Basic Guarantees of Electoral Rights" and "On Elections of Deputies of the State Duma" a ban on election to government bodies for persons "involved" in the activities of an extremist or terrorist organization.

The deputies adopted in the first reading a bill introducing a ban on publicly identifying the actions of the USSR and Germany in World War II and denying the decisive role of the Soviet people in the defeat of Nazism.

On May 26, 2021, the Arbitration Court of the Sverdlovsk Region fully satisfied the claim of the Ekaterinburg diocese to recognize its ownership of 14 buildings of the Sredneuralsky Convent complex. Previously, the examination found that at least eight of the 14 buildings were built and put into operation without issuing the appropriate permits. The nuns of the monastery were evicted , citing the fact that staying in the monastery was unsafe due to numerous violations identified.

Oleg Danilov from the Krasnodar Territory was found guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization and will spend three years in a colony. On May 25, 2021, the Krasnodar Regional Court dismissed the defense's appeal against the sentence of Jehovah's Witness Oleg Danilov. Thus, for a resident of the village of Kholmskaya, who was found guilty under Part 2 of Art.

On May 24, 2021, the Yakutsk City Court refused to satisfaction of the claim of the defense of the shaman Alexander Gabyshev, who challenged the legality of the conclusion of the medical commission of Yakutsky Republican Psychoneurological Dispensary dated January 28, on on the basis of which Gabyshev was sent to involuntary hospitalization. Defense intends appeal this decision.

Yoshkar-Ola City Court punished social network users under Art. 20.29 Administrative Code for the publication of the film "Miracles of the Koran". Law enforcement agencies of Mari El continue to actively work to bring social network users to justice for the distribution of the banned film "Miracles of the Koran" ( paragraph 873 of the Federal List of Extremist Materials).

On May 26, 2021, the Tambov City Duma transferred to property of the Tambov diocese house on Moskovskaya street, 33, which is object of cultural heritage. The building is part of the ensemble of the Ascension Convent. According to archival information, the house built in 1894 was used as hostel for church ministers. In Soviet times, the building was residential, in 22016 year was recognized as emergency, in 2019 all residents were resettled.

Users of social networks are fined under Art. 20.29 Administrative Code for the banned video of supporters of Alexei Navalny. In the winter-spring of 2021, the Yoshkar-Ola City Court prosecuted a number of social media users, on whose pages a video of Alexei Navalny's supporters "Let's Remind the Crooks and Thieves of their Manifesto-2002" was found. February 4 for 1.5 thousand rubles under Art.

In May 2021, there were reports in the media about the activities of the Ethnic National Association (ENO). On May 24, 2021, Deputy of the Legislative Assembly Boris Vishnevsky received a response from the prosecutor's office regarding the activities of the Ethnic National Association (ENO). The deputy appealed to the prosecutor's office after the desecration in April 2021 in Pushkin of the Formula of Sorrow memorial, erected in memory of the mass executions of Jews.

An activist who criticized the prosecutor of the Novosibirsk Region was charged with a protocol under Art. 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses. On May 25, 2021, a report on an administrative offense under Art. 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (inciting hatred or enmity). His consideration in the Central District Court of Novosibirsk was scheduled for May 26, but how it ended has not yet been reported.