Russian Nationalism and Xenophobia in October 2021
In October 2021, according to data analyzed by SOVA Center, one person(in Moscow) was targeted in an act of ideologically motivated violence. Sincethe beginning of the year, we are aware of such attacks on no fewer than 60people, three of whom were killed, as well as six serious death threats. This month, vandals went to work on two public monuments – one of Lenin(in Vladivostok), and one a memorial of tankmen in World War II (in the St.Petersburg region).