Database: Acts of violence

Below you may find some statistics related to the acts of ideological violence known to SOVA Center. The data have been added systematically since 2007. Use the “Filter” form to specify the selection criteria. A value can be set or left blank.
The provided number of victims of a violent act may vary if the real number has not been established. You can choose between the minimum and maximum.
The data do not include victims of attacks in the North Caucasus and Crimea and victims of mass brawls as well as the homeless victims of violence if the motive of hatred has not been established by investigators.



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If you want to select sentences under articles of the Criminal Code, you can enter the article number, a specific part or even the point. For example, an article about participation in an extremist community is designated as 282-1 (as opposed to 282.1 or something else). If you want to specify 1st part of it, use the dot as a separator: 282-2.1



Total: 4098 affected


2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Total
1
Central Asia 6 18 1 7 4 16 5 11 28 17 45 78 46 52 106 132 190 135 897
2
Caucasus 8 7 7 9 1 4 3 8 17 31 21 26 50 97 102 104 495
3
Blacks 5 3 5 2 1 1 1 1 6 15 7 26 21 30 61 30 36 251
4
Arab world 4 4 6 1 2 5 2 2 15 23 64
5
Other Asian countries 3 2 1 2 3 3 5 2 6 8 5 15 22 51 49 85 262
6
Other "non-Slavic" 16 30 3 20 9 19 15 8 10 10 15 41 17 27 112 71 73 79 575
7
Ideological opponents 3 15 7 9 9 5 24 23 17 17 16 7 59 41 72 83 108 190 705
8
Russian 6 1 2 2 4 1 5 4 5 11 11 8 15 22 97
9
Jews 1 1 1 3 3 1 2 3 3 4 6 11 39
10
Religious groups 1 2 3 1 3 22 23 15 30 12 32 26 33 7 9 219
11
LGBT 2 18 6 22 18 19 19 12 5 9 10 27 12 3 3 1 7 8 201
12
Other "moral enemies" 6 1 1 2 2 9 17 5 3 11 14 5 8 7 4 6 8 4 113
13
Others or unknown 5 17 4 4 5 10 2 8 3 8 8 6 9 9 30 9 23 20 180
Total 47 122 30 78 60 85 91 80 104 119 173 247 222 252 471 558 633 726 4098

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