Monthly Newsletter
15 March 2025
New political party is announced to being formed in Russia, that aims to unite imperial Russian nationalists and called Coalition of Russia’s patriotic forces ‘Russian Spring’/Коалиция российских патриотических сил «Русская весна».
Among the first policy initiatives are anti-migrants package of measures and a proposal to repeal the effect of an article 282 of the Russian Criminal Code.
29 March 2025
End of March, a celebration of Uraza Bayram or Eid al-Fitr took place around the world, including Russia.
By this point, big public celebrations in Moscow and St. Petersburg are no longer new, showing demographic changes. However, other major cities are usually ignored, even though the same gatherings occur all across the country, including Siberian cities that were not part of Khanates (historical habitats of Muslims), such as Novosibirsk and Vladivostok.
https://ura.news/news/1052910017 https://nsknews.info/materials/kak-musulmane-otmechayut-uraza-bayram-v-novosibirske-fotoreportazh/ https://www.newsvl.ru/vlad/2025/03/30/230747/
15 April 2025
In Moscow, a pensioner was beaten for trying to tear off the niqab from a metro passenger. In the past, the attacker was a hostage of Basayev's militants.
In Moscow, a 64-year-old pensioner was beaten in a metro station after attempting to remove a niqab from a female passenger. She was subsequently detained and placed under administrative arrest for 7 days for disorderly conduct, and the attacker was arrested for 13 days. Pensioner is a survivor of the 1995 Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis.