The Fifth Court of Appeal removed the charges against the Kemerovo activist under Art. 319 of the Criminal Code and mitigated the punishment under Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code. On March 2, 2022, the Fifth Court of Appeal of General Jurisdiction changed the sentence against Mikhail Alferov, passed to him in 2021 under Part 3 of Art.

After the partial decriminalization of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code in the Code of Administrative Offenses, a new article appeared - 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity). We collect the resolutions issued on it into a single list on a monthly basis.

In Rostov-on-Don, a passer-by was beaten motivated by ethnic hatred. In March 2022, in Rostov-on-Don, a group of young people beat a passer-by with a wooden shelf and sprayed a mixture of pepper spray into his eyes. In 2023, the case of the group of attackers went to court.

In February 2022, according to the Sova Center, from xenophobically motivated violence injured two people. Far-right public activity in February was inconspicuous. The anti-migrant rhetoric on the Internet continued to gain momentum. However, only a few campaigns of the Nationalist Movement took place, putting up stickers "For Russia without Putin and replacement migration." In February, only one verdict is known, (*) handed down for xenophobically motivated violence. In St.

Andrey Shabanov was convicted on chch. 1 and 3 Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code. On March 1, 2022, the Samara Regional Court passed a sentence on Andrey Shabanov, who was charged under s.ch. 1 and 3 Art.

A suspended sentence has been approved for a Jehovah's Witness under Art. 282.2 of the Criminal Code. On March 1, 2022, the Krasnoyarsk Regional Court upheld the sentence of Jehovah's Witness Vitaly Sukhov. On December 21, he was found guilty of organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code) and sentenced to six years of probation. Sukhov's criminal case was initiated on May 8, 2020.