The law on non-profit organizations can be significantly relaxed, writes Kommersant. Leaders of social movements loyal to the Kremlin and experts from the Presidential Council for Human Rights, that is, those who are officially “appointed” human rights activists in our country - Vladimir Lukin, Ella Panfilova and others - suddenly decided to become concerned about the fate of human rights organizations in Russia.

Several heads of departments of the central apparatus of the Federal Tax Service (FTS) went to work in the Ministry of Defense following the former head of the FTS Anatoly Serdyukov. The heads of the consolidated analytical department Alexey Perepelkin, the business administration Viktor Grachev, the debt settlement department Igor Karpel and the organizational and inspection department Alexander Sukhorukov left the service.

Have you noticed that bearded Soviet jokes are becoming relevant again in our time? Now the turn has come to the wave generated by the 1980 Olympics in Moscow - or rather, the hectic Potemkin era that preceded it: “Not only Muscovites, but all Soviet people perceive the Olympics as a dear friend. “Our Linden” - people affectionately call it.” We laughed at this joke, believing that we knew what a “linden” was...

In the recent March elections in three regions, the Union of Right Forces almost entered local parliaments. In the Moscow region, the rightists have 6.9%, in the Oryol region - 6.98%, in the Leningrad region - 6.99%. And in no region – 7.01%. Of course, miracles happen, but such a coincidence, plus the numerous data on “crooked” calculations cited by the Union of Right Forces, convinces us that we are not talking about a miracle, but about the creation of human hands.

The Supreme Court on Friday liquidated the Republican Party of Russia, thereby satisfying the Fed's demands. Party leader, State Duma deputy Vladimir Ryzhkov said that he intends to appeal the liquidation of the party in Strasbourg and the Constitutional Court of Russia. Yesterday, the Prosecutor General's Office re-banned the NBP public organization. Both movements are part of the “Other Russia” coalition - apparently, the authorities call this “pre-election activity.”

Vladimir Ryzhkov, State Duma deputy, leader of the Republican Party of Russia (RPR), on the decision of the Supreme Court to liquidate the Republican Party of Russia (dated March 23, 2007): We strongly disagree with the Supreme Court's decision to liquidate us. We see in this a clear political order to persecute the opposition in our country. The court examined the case superficially: we pointed out to the court that the only evidence from Rosregistration were certificates from the territories.

In society About the love of the people for the party (reading Nikolai Svanidze) March 23, 2007 Alexander Ryklin With the presentation of the Slav brothers in Russia, they started talking about lustration. Purely hypothetically tried on ourselves, they were smirked and realized that it was not our size. Say, funny guys these Poles: they decided to turn the story and according to the results of this turning - cleansing of the filth - to establish a jump into a bright European future.

State Duma deputy Andrei Savelyev announced the creation of a new nationalist party - the congress is scheduled for mid-April, Vedomosti writes. The party's platform will be national-patriotic, based on the manifesto for the revival of Russia, adopted by the Congress of Russian Communities and "Russian Truth" (resolution of the "Russian March"). They say that Dmitry Rogozin is going to ride into the Duma on a “nationalist” horse. They say that the far right is beneficial to the Kremlin.

Inspired by the agreement of the rector's office to open a canteen at the faculty, where they can eat, and not just admire expensive dishes, students put forward new demands: to introduce special courses that will be taught by sociological researchers who have received recognition in academic circles, as well as having practical experience of working in successful agencies; study modern Russian and foreign primary sources.

Such “parades” are popular among Hasidim abroad, ((http://jjew.ru/index.php?cnt=6582 writes)) the head of the “Jewish Journal” project, Vladimir Pliss. They are absent in the practice of traditional Judaism and Russian Jewry. One could classify the initiative as an advertising campaign if children were not chosen for self-promotion.

In Nizhny Novgorod, the head of the local branch of the RNDS, Vyacheslav Lukin, and the head of the local NBP, Ilya Shamazov, were detained - both are organizers of the “March of Dissent”. In order to justify the ban on the March, Nizhny Novgorod officials are finding the most sophisticated reasons: they have now announced that archaeological excavations will begin on March 24 on National Unity Square, where they hope to find the lost library of Ivan the Terrible.

The prosecutor's office suspended the activities of the interregional public organization "National Bolshevik Party." NBP leader Eduard Limonov, commenting on the decision of the prosecutor's office, said on the radio station "Echo of Moscow": "This proves the absolutely repressive nature of our system. The party, in any case, as a legal entity has been liquidated.