The conflict around the community of the Ascension Church of Barnaul, led by priest Georgy Titov, did not arise out of nowhere. This is an example of how the power of one person - Barnaul Bishop Maxim - can gradually and steadily destroy a parish. In 2008, Father Georgy Titov headed the legal department of the diocese, knew all the internal accounting well and did not want to put up with what, in his opinion, was incompatible with his Christian conscience, but was blessed by the bishop.

On August 22 at 17.00 in Moscow on Pushkinskaya Square there will be a rally-concert in defense of the Khimki Forest. It will be attended by Yuri Shevchuk, Alexander F. Sklyar, the groups “TV”, Padla Bear Outfit, “Barto”, “OtZvuki MU”. The host of the concert is Artemy Troitsky. The action was agreed upon with the city authorities.

This chip is to declare the reconstruction of the Triumphal Square, as, indeed, the previous wiring of the opposition on the 31rd: to carry out auto shows, take blood from rotten donors and so on - how is it all familiar. That is, everything is clear to everyone, but how to prove, if the courts and cops are detachable and no matter what they are called - police or the police? This is the same when the thief repeats: not caught - not a thief. Or screams: Hold the thief!

In the Kremlin Kremlin wiring August 18, 2010 Alexander Podrabinek The Governor of the Kaliningrad Region George Boos "United Russia" does not put forward for a new term. The opposition is delighted and believes that these work is the consequences of the mass rally on January 30 this year. In part, it is. The opposition demanded the resignation of Boos. The Kremlin pursed their lips and muttered: "For nothing." Then more than 10 thousand people came to the rally - to the resignation of BOOS!

Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeev has been tasked with preparing a draft presidential decree on transferring the functions of the Federal Service for Supervision of Compliance with Legislation in the Field of the Protection of Cultural Heritage (Rosokhrankultura) to the ministry he heads. Kommersant recalls that Rosokhrankultura was the only executive body that opposed the construction of the Okhta Center in St. Petersburg.

The parish meeting of the Ascension Church of Barnaul for the second time (the parish meeting made the same decision on March 29, 2010) refused to accept the new standard charter of the Russian Orthodox Church, approved by the Holy Synod in October 2009, reports the SOVA Information and Analytical Center. Parishioners believe that the new charter contradicts church dogma and civil law.