On March 27, 2026, the Russian Community reported that two teenagers were detained in Vologda for carrying out provocative actions against their organization. It is reported that two ethnic Kyrgyz with Russian citizenship wrote xenophobic graffiti on the walls of houses: “kill the migrant”, “The Caucasus is a garbage dump”, “Islam is the enemy of Russia”, etc., and also posted leaflets on behalf of the “Russian community”, which contained calls for unification against visitors.

On April 1, 2026, it became known that a case under Part 2 of Art. 284.1 of the Criminal Code (provision of funds obviously intended to support the activities of a foreign or international organization in respect of which a decision has been made to recognize its activities as undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation).

A resident of the Penza region received a suspended sentence. On March 11, 2026, the Kuznetsk District Court of the Penza Region sentenced a 29-year-old local resident under Part 2 of Art. 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremist activities).

On March 31, 2026, it became known that in Bryansk the head of a local religious organization of Christians of the evangelical faith (Pentecostals) was fined for “illegal missionary work.” The Magistrate Court of Judicial District No. 11 of the Sovetsky District of Bryansk found him guilty under Part 4 of Art.

An entrepreneur who supported Navalny and was an election observer was sentenced to three years of suspended imprisonment for donating to the banned FBK. On March 5, 2026, the Essentuki City Court of the Stavropol Territory sentenced the director of the geodetic company Evgeniy Viter under Part 1 of Art. 282.3 of the Criminal Code (financing of extremism). He was sentenced to three years of suspended imprisonment.

The MCC has become yet another LGBT association that is being demanded to be recognized as an extremist organization. On March 31, 2026, a conversation was held in the Moscow City Court in preparation for the consideration of the administrative claim of the Moscow department of the Russian Ministry of Justice to recognize the Moscow Community Center for LGBT+ Initiatives (MCC) as an extremist organization. The center itself announced this on social networks.

The suspect is a previously convicted local resident. On April 1, 2026, the Investigative Directorate for the Kurgan Region and the regional Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced the initiation of a criminal case under Part 3 of Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (desecration of symbols of Russia’s military glory, insult to the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland). The suspect was a previously convicted resident of Kurgan, born in 1974.

On April 1, the 1st Western District Military Court convicted 20-year-old Usinsk resident Anna Molkova. The court found her guilty under paragraph “a” of Part 2 of Art. 205 of the Criminal Code (committing a terrorist attack by a group of persons by prior conspiracy) and imposed a sentence of 10 years in prison. Let us recall that on July 31, 2025, Molkova set fire to a mosque in Usinsk.

Miroslav Oleinik was sentenced to 20 years in prison. On April 1, 2026, it became known that the Southern District Military Court sentenced Miloslav Oleynik, a resident of the Krasnodar Territory, to 20 years in a maximum security colony under Art. 275 (treason) and part 2 of Art. 205.5 (participation in the activities of a terrorist organization), paragraph “c” of Part 3 of Art. 222.1 (storage of explosives) of the Criminal Code.