The Sreda survey can hardly be called representative: only a little more than 300 respondents from 12 Moscow churches, but it gives some picture of what is happening. 66% of Moscow church parishioners surveyed answered in the affirmative when asked whether anything could offend their religious feelings. At the same time, people under the age of 30 and the least affluent among those surveyed are more likely to say that their feelings can be offended, but cannot explain exactly how.

On Wednesday, May 22, in the trial of Alexei Navalny and Pyotr Ofitserov in the Kirovles case, the current governor of the Kirov region, Nikita Belykh, acted as a witness. Despite the fact that the official was called as a witness for the prosecution, his testimony rather indicates the innocence of the defendants. So Belykh stated that he had never heard either from Navalny or from other people about being forced to sell Kirovles products below the standard price.

In the Kremlin "Legend" for the liberal premier May 22, 2013 Alexander Ryklin The intrigue with the possible quick premiere of the closest ally of Vladimir Putin and the former, in fact, the Minister of Finance of the entire Putin era, Alexei Kudrin, is not exhausted exclusively by economic factors, at which colleague Maxim Blant stopped in his last article on the pages of Hedgehog. I will even suggest that they, these same economic factors, in this case play a secondary role.

In the regions Do we have ideology? May 22, 2013 Sergey Gogin The other day, one third student of the Faculty of Political Science of St. Petersburg State University asked me a strange and at first glance an abstract question: how is ideology and political communications related during the postmodern period, which is accompanied by deideology?

The State Duma sorted out feelings MAY 22, 2013 SVETLANA SOLODOVNIK The State Duma adopted in the second reading a bill on the protection of the feelings of believers with amendments reducing the maximum penalty for relevant crimes from five years in prison to three, Interfax-Religion reports. 304 deputies voted for the adoption of the bill, 4 were against, and one abstained.