On January 18, 2024, the results of a survey conducted in 2023, commissioned by the Omsk mayor’s office, on the attitude of city residents towards the construction of religious buildings became known. The majority of survey participants believe that new temples and mosques are not needed in the city. The survey results were announced at a meeting of the City Council Committee on Social Issues.

On January 18, 2024, it became known that the Prikubansky District Court of Krasnodar fined four local residents under Art. 20.33 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (participation in the activities of a foreign or international non-governmental organization in respect of which a decision has been made to recognize its activities as undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation).

Usman Baratov is accused of inciting hatred towards members of the SVO as part of an organized group. On January 19, 2024, the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow sent the head of the Interregional Uzbek Community “Vatandosh” Usman Baratov, accused under paragraph “c” of Part 2 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement to hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity on the basis of belonging to a social group, committed by an organized group).

Evgeniy Brigida was brought to justice under Art. 280 of the Criminal Code for harsh statements against local officials who carried out the mobilization. On January 17, 2024, the Nazarovo City Court of the Krasnoyarsk Territory returned to the prosecutor the criminal case initiated under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (calls for extremist activity on the Internet) against a resident of the village of Glyaden, Nazarovsky district, Evgeniy Brigida.

For the first time it became known about prosecution for displaying the rainbow flag under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 Code of Administrative Offenses : they decided to bring a resident of the Saratov region to justice. Her lawyer managed to obtain the text of the Supreme Court decision. On January 18, 2024, the first case under Part 1 of Art.