In mid-May 2023, it became known that on April 27, the Justice of the Peace Court No. 7 of the Azov Judicial District of the Rostov Region fined the Muslim community for “illegal” missionary work in the amount of 30,000 rubles. The local religious organization "Mahalla No. 2806" was found guilty under Part 3 of Art.

On May 13, 2023, neo-Nazis attacked a 14-year-old anti-fascist in Yaroslavl. The attack on an anti-fascist teenager with red laces occurred on the eve of a concert by anti-fascist musicians - singer Natasha "Chetverio" and the group "Shaved and Happy". After the news of the attack broke, the attendees went to the concert.

Criminal case under Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code was initiated against Pavel Chumakov. As part of the investigation, law enforcement agencies conducted searches of Kazan opposition activists. On May 16, 2023, searches were carried out at the homes of several journalists and activists in Kazan. Investigative actions were carried out as part of the investigation of a criminal case initiated against Pavel Chumakov under Part 1 of Art.

At the end of 2022, Emelyan Nikolaev (Jan Lutik) filed a petition for parole. The court session in Tver is scheduled for June 8, 2023. Nikolaev asked to reduce the term due to changes in legislation. The court granted this request, reducing the length of stay in prison by two years. As a result, the deadline for parole has already come. Recall that the gang members of Jan Lyutik were convicted in October 2012. Emelyan Nikolaev was found guilty under Part 3 of Art.

A video of an attack on a Tiktoker has been posted on social media. On May 12, 2023, a video appeared on Telegram with an attack on 20-year-old tiktoker Vlad "Fool" Semenov. The reason for the attack was that the tiktoker was in a women's top, shorts and a sweater. According to the victim, they threw a phone at him and started beating him, shouting: “You are not a man.” The video shows how two natives of the Caucasus attack the blogger and kick him in the face. The victim contacted the police.

Pavel Chumakov was fined 200 thousand rubles under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 CC. On January 16, 2024, the Sovetsky District Court of Kazan found Pavel Chumakov guilty under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of armed forces) and fined him 200 thousand rubles with a two-year ban on administering websites on the Internet. The reason for the persecution was certain materials that Chumakov posted on social networks.

Igor Mikov was fined under Art. 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for critical statements about compatriots. On April 25, 2023, the Central District Court of Novokuznetsk fined Igor Mikov 10 thousand rubles under Art. 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (inciting hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity). The reason for bringing Mikov to justice was the comments that he left on September 19 and 26, 2022 in the typical Belovo public page on VKontakte.

On May 15, 2023, the US Department of State released the 2022 World Religious Freedom Report. Russia is once again mentioned among the countries of particular concern due to numerous violations of religious freedom.

In Pavlovo, a passer-by attacked the minor son of a federal judge and tore off his St. George ribbon. A case was initiated under the article on the rehabilitation of Nazism. On May 16, 2023, it became known that the Pavlovsky Interdistrict Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Investigative Committee for the Nizhny Novgorod Region opened a criminal case under part 3 of Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (desecration of the symbol of Russian military glory).

In St. Petersburg, a homophobic attack on two girls took place in the metro. On May 14, 2023, in St. Petersburg, in a subway car, an unfamiliar man attacked a local resident Ekaterina Menshikova with a friend at the Gorkovskaya station. The attack was accompanied by homophobic insults. “We were traveling in the same carriage, and on Gorkovskaya he followed us ... My friend had a soft toy in her hands, which I gave her.