Batyr Zhaboev became a suspect in the repeated discrediting of the army. On July 13, 2023, a criminal case was initiated in Nalchik under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of the Russian armed forces) in relation to 36-year-old Batyr Zhaboev. The investigator took from him a written undertaking not to leave.

The reason for the prosecution of Dmitry Cherepkov was a comment on VKontakte. On January 30, 2024, it became known that the investigation into the case of 39-year-old activist from Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Region, Dmitry Cherepkov, had been completed. He is accused under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of the Russian armed forces). On February 14, the case materials were registered by the Tagilstroevsky District Court of Nizhny Tagil.

Batyr Zhaboev was found guilty of publishing a video about the Russian army on Instagram. On August 30, 2023, the Nalchik City Court sentenced local resident Batyr Zhaboev to a year of suspended imprisonment with a probationary period of one year, finding him guilty under Part 1 of Art. 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of the Russian armed forces). The criminal prosecution of a resident of Nalchik became known on July 13, 2023.

The court found that the indictment was drawn up with violations. On July 5, 2024, the Tagilstroevsky District Court of Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Region, returned the first case under Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code (repeated discrediting of the use of the Russian armed forces) of 39-year-old activist Dmitry Cherepkov to the prosecutor due to violations in drawing up the indictment.

A criminal case was opened against a Tagil activist because of a comment he left on VKontakte. On July 18, 2023, it became known that in Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Region, a criminal case had been initiated against 39-year-old Dmitry Ch. He was under house arrest. Most likely, we are talking about local activist Dmitry Cherepkov. The reason for his criminal prosecution was a comment that he left in one of the communities on VKontakte.

On July 17, 2023, the Federal List of Extremist Materials was updated. The list was replenished with a song praising the Columbine subculture. Update of the Federal List of Extremist Materials dated July 17, 2023 5353 Informational material - an audio recording (song) by The Fishez with the name "Columbine" lasting about 02 minutes 23 seconds, which begins with the words performed by a male voice to the music: "Columbine, columbine, I will arrange a columbine ..." and ends with the words ". ..

Art. 280 of the Criminal Code on incitement to extremism is proposed to be expanded by analogy with Art. 205.2 of the Criminal Code on the justification of terrorism and its propaganda. to the State Duma. On July 18, 2023, deputies Anna Kuznetsova, Vasily Piskarev, Pyotr Tolstoy, Ernest Valeev and Andrey Kartapolov submitted draft law No. 403956-8 “On Amending Article 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation” The bill provides for the expansion of the composition of Art.

On May 19, 2023, a meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations was held. Following the meeting, the President of Russia approved a list of instructions.