Elizaveta Afanasyeva was brought to justice under the article on the demonstration of prohibited symbols because of the inscription on the paving slabs. On April 14, 2023, the Leninsky District Court of Krasnodar fined Elizaveta Afanasyeva two thousand rubles under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda or demonstration of prohibited paraphernalia or symbols).

Mikhail Feldman was found guilty under Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code in connection with his publications on VKontakte. On March 28, 2024, the Moskovsky District Court of Kaliningrad sentenced journalist and civil activist Mikhail Feldman to two years in a general regime colony. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 CC (repeated discrediting the use of Russian armed forces ). In addition to the main punishment, the activist was also banned from administering websites for two years.

Oleg Tyryshkin was prosecuted for displaying Nazi symbols. On April 24, 2023, trade union activist Oleg Tyryshkin was fined two thousand rubles under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 Code of Administrative Offenses (display of Nazi symbols). The reason was a publication on VKontakte, which, according to Tyryshkin himself, contained an image of Vladimir Putin in a Nazi uniform. In our opinion, the use of Nazi symbols to promote the corresponding ideology deserves prosecution.

It is still unknown what exact punishment was given to Sergei Kalalbu. On December 19, 2023, the Nikolaevsky-on-Amur City Court of the Khabarovsk Territory found Sergei Kalalba, a builder from the village of Okhotsk, guilty under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of armed forces). As punishment in a criminal case, he was given a fine. The case was initiated in the second half of February 2023, but it became known only on May 10.

At the end of April 2023, it became known about the possible transfer of the construction of the cathedral mosque in Kazan from the Kyrlay park to another place. One of the two winners of the competition for the best project of the cathedral mosque, the Ginzburg Architects architectural bureau, posted a new sketch of the mosque on its website.

On May 5, 2023, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released the List of Victims Affected for Freedom of Religion or Belief. The list includes 409 people from Russia. There are more than 2,000 people on the list.

Two criminal cases were initiated under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code for publications on VKontakte. On May 8, 2023, it became known that two criminal cases had been initiated under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code on re-discrediting the use of armed forces against journalist from Kaliningrad Mikhail Feldman.

Responsible for hours. 1 Article. 280.3 of the Criminal Code involved the builder Sergei Kalalb, whose son, a soldier, was killed during the hostilities in Ukraine. On May 10, 2023, it became known that in the second half of February 2023 a criminal case was initiated under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of armed forces) in relation to a builder from the village of Okhotsk, Khabarovsk Territory, Sergey Kalalba.

Dmitry Neymyshev was prosecuted under an article on displaying prohibited symbols. On May 3, 2023, the Central District Court of Sochi arrested Dmitry Neymyshev for 10 days under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (propaganda or demonstration of prohibited paraphernalia or symbols). The court ruling states that Neymyshev “repeatedly and publicly shouted out the phrase ‘Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the mountains!