Four believers are charged under Art. 282.2 and 282.3 of the Criminal Code. On May 31, 2021, the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee for the Astrakhan Region reported that the case of four followers of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses aged 38 to 47 years, accused of sch. 1 and 2 Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code (organization of the activities of an extremist organization and participation in it) and Part 1 of Art.

Three young people are charged under five criminal articles. On May 31, 2021, it became known that an investigation into the case of three residents of the Malmyzhsky district was completed in the Kirov region. Depending on the actions of each, they are charged with cc. 1 and 2 Art. 282.1 of the Criminal Code (creation and participation in an extremist community), part 2 of Art.

Sergey Polyakov was sentenced to a real prison term, and Anastasia Polyakova, Dinara Dyusekeyeva and Gaukhar Bektemirova were sentenced to suspended sentences. On May 28, 2021, the Omsk Regional Court at the appellate instance approved the verdict in the case of four followers of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses - Sergey and Anastasia Polyakov, Dinara Dyusekeyeva and Gaukhar Bektemirova.

The activist was found guilty under Art. 280 and 205.2 of the Criminal Code. On May 31, 2021, the Second Western District Military Court found the Left Resistance activist Daria Polyudova guilty under Part 2 of Art. 205.2 of the Criminal Code (public justification of terrorism on the Internet) and Part 1 of Art.

In Kerch, the court fined the Church of Evangelical Christians (Pentecostals) "Bread of Life" under Part 3 of Art. 5.26 of the Code of Administrative Offenses. On May 4, 2021, the Magistrate Court of Court District No. 48 of the Kerch Judicial District of Crimea found the Church of Evangelical Christians "Bread of Life" guilty under part 3 of Art.

As in the past year, the defendants in such cases are prosecuted under Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (rehabilitation of Nazism). On May 31, 2021, the Investigative Committee reported that two Russians - Andrey Akimov from the Orenburg region and Sergey Sakharov from the Tomsk region - and two citizens of Ukraine - Dmitry Alekseenko and Mikhail Pukh - were prosecuted under Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (rehabilitation of Nazism).

The believer is accused of participating in the activities of an extremist organization. On May 31, 2021, it became known that during the debate in the Birobidzhansky District Court, the prosecutor demanded that Irina Lokhvitskaya, a follower of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, be sentenced to four years in a penal colony with restriction of freedom for two years. The believer is accused under Part 2 of Art.

The document "On the secular labor activity of the clergy" was published in Moscow. On May 28, 2021, in Moscow, at the plenum of the Inter-Council Presence of the Russian Orthodox Church, the document “On the secular labor activity of clergymen” was promulgated. Priest Georgy Maksimov, a member of the editorial board of the Inter-Council Presence, told reporters about the content of this document.

The activist is charged under Art. 205.2 CC. On May 31, 2021, during a debate in the Second Western District Military Court, the prosecutor demanded that Left Resistance activist Daria Polyudova be sentenced to seven years in a penal colony with a four-year ban on publishing information on the Internet. She is accused of 1 and 2 Art. 205.2 of the Criminal Code (public justification of terrorism, including on the Internet). The accusation of the activist under Part 1 of Art.