A rally in support of the defense industry and “traditional values” took place in Moscow

On May 26, a rally of the Orthodox community took place on Slavyanskaya Square in Moscow in support of the "Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture" and "traditional values." in it, according to the Interfax-religion About 300 people took part portal. The action was organized by the People's Union Party, the Union of Orthodox Citizens, the Union of Orthodox Banner Bearers.

They demanded the introduction of the OPK course as a regional component of the curriculum, as well as the "resignation of Russophobic ministers and active opponents of Orthodox culture" Andrey Fursenko and Mikhail Shvydkoy. In addition, those who gathered opposed the holding of a gay parade in Moscow . They were holding gonfalons, monarchist banners, images of Orthodox saints, posters with slogans: "For Russia without theomachists and perverts!", "For power without Russophobes!", "Russian culture is more appropriate for the Russian capital."

The rally also included a collection of signatures for the restoration of the Strastnoy Monastery on Pushkinskaya Square in Moscow.

Sources

• A rally in defense of the "Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture" and traditional values ​​took place in Moscow // Interfax-religion. 2007. May 28.