In April 2022, a court in the Volgograd region extended the term of a prisoner in a local penal colony, finding him guilty of inciting anti-Semitic violence. On April 20, 2022, the Frolovsky City Court of the Volgograd Region delivered a verdict in the case under Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremism). The case was initiated against 43-year-old prisoner of the local IK-25 A. Skorik, who, according to law enforcement agencies, placed on the information stand of Detachment No.

A Samaran who urinated on the Eternal Flame is charged under Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code. On April 21, 2022, the investigative department of the Russian Investigative Committee for the Samara Region announced that it was investigating a criminal case under Part 4 of Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (desecration of symbols of military glory of Russia, insulting the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland, committed using the Internet). The defendant was a 29-year-old resident of Samara.

On April 20, 2022, the court in Moscow left behind the Buddhist center of the Diamond Way, the building of the Moscow Buddhist center in Kalanchevskiy lane. The company that previously sold the building to Buddhists was declared bankrupt. The bankruptcy trustee tried to recognize the sale real estate owned by this company is fictitious and, accordingly, challenge the acquisition by Buddhists of a building in Kalanchevskoye.

Probably the first case in Russia under the new Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code was initiated in Nalchik.

April 22, 2022 it became known that the Department of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation for the Perm region filed a lawsuit to liquidate the “Association of the Holy Spirit for the unification of world Christianity — the Church of the Unification of Perm. Reason for liquidation indicated. The church exists in Perm since 2000, unites followers of the South Korean preacher Sen Man Moon.

On March 17, 2022, the Bryansk News publication, citing the parishioners of the Bryansk Regional Association of the Russian Church of Evangelical Christians, reported that the senior pastor of this church, Nikolay Konyakhin, condemns Russia’s actions on the territory of Ukraine, “whitewashes the Zelensky regime in every possible way and denigrates the Russian authorities.” The publication notes that "the bodies coordinating the work of the Russian branch of the sect are located in Ukraine and

In April 2022, in the Rostov region, a court sent for compulsory treatment another "citizen of the USSR", who was accused of public calls for extremism. In April 2022, the Bagaevsky District Court of the Rostov Region ruled in a criminal case on public incitement to extremism (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code).

April 19, 2022 Deputy Chairman of the Synodal Department of the Moscow of the Patriarchate on the relationship of the church with society and the media Vakhtang Kipshidze commented on the appearance of Easter cakes with letter Z. He does not consider it appropriate to consecrate products with a similar symbolism. According to him, "Christian symbolism is self-sufficient, and Easter cakes and eggs carry precisely Christian symbolism, which has been for a very long time time unchanged" .

In April 2022, teenagers in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug attacked a couple after they made a remark about a Nazi salute. In April 2022, at about 2 a.m. in one of the microdistricts of Raduzhny, two teenagers (17 years old) approached two women and a man and asked for cigarettes. After which one of them raised his hand in a Nazi salute, to which one of the women made a remark.