In a comment published on February 22, 2005 on the KM.Ru portal "The United States is funding subversive organizations in the Russian Federation" (and reprinted in Nezavisimaya Gazeta on March 2, 2005), journalist Mikhail Leontiev accused the United States of intending to overthrow an unsatisfactory their political system in Russia with the help of public organizations.

On February 28, 2005, near the Prospekt Mira metro station, Komsomolskaya Pravda correspondent Alexander Boyko was attacked by an unknown person and severely beaten. The attacker left photographic equipment, money and a mobile phone. Correspondents of "Komsomolskaya Pravda" report that earlier A. Boyko received threats. Sources Yesterday, an unknown person brutally cracked down on the correspondent of "KP" Alexander Boyko // TVNZ. 2005. March 1.

Mufti Mukaddas Bibarsov, chairman of the Volga Muslim Spiritual Administration, signed an appeal to Dmitry Medvedev, head of the presidential administration of Russia, along with the heads of 12 other organizations that are members of the Saratov Public Assembly. The appeal contains a demand to suspend the procedure for approving candidates for governors, who, on behalf of the president, will be submitted for discussion by the regional legislative assembly.

The Moscow community of the Orthodox Church of the Mother of God Derzhavnaya addressed a letter to the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Vechernyaya Moskva" Valery Evseev. Community members are outraged by the newspaper's coverage of the attack on the Center for Russian Spirituality.

February 22 in with. Yandyki, Limansky district, Astrakhan region, three young people desecrated the graves in the village cemetery, breaking 17 grave crosses and knocking down a granite monument.

The governor of the Ulyanovsk region, Sergei Morozov, appointed Archbishop Prokl (Khazov) of Simbirsk and Melekessk as his adviser. The candidacy of the bishop, along with other members of the administration, was presented in mid-February for discussion by the deputies of the regional legislative assembly. Archbishop Proclus will perform the duties of an adviser on a voluntary basis. Sources Ulyanovsk governor appoints archbishop as his adviser // Portal-Credo.ru. 2005. March 2.

Charitable Foundation for Support of Civil Society Initiatives "Fulcrum", the Center for the Development of Democracy and Human Rights, the Ryazan School of Human Rights and the Ryazan Society "Memorial" announce a competition for young students dedicated to the memory of Nikolai Girenko, "Human Rights in the Modern World".

Four of the five Moscow rabbis, whose signatures were on the letter of protest regarding the seizure of the Darkei Shalom community, stated that they had nothing to do with this document. KEROOR Chairman Zinoviy Kogan told Interfax that “he did not see the document, much less sign it.” According to the rabbi of the Perov community “Shamir” Berl Tsisin, he not only did not see the document, but is also not familiar with the details of the conflict.

On the night of March 1-2, 2005, three Tajik citizens were attacked in the area of ​​Rublevsky Highway in Moscow. According to the Interfax news agency, one of them subsequently died in the hospital from his wounds. A criminal case has been initiated. March 3 "Moskovsky Komsomolets" in the article "Guest workers were cut for a bad joke" clarifies the details of the tragedy. According to MK, the victims were guest workers from Uzbekistan, not Tajikistan.

During the court hearing on March 2, the state prosecutor in the case of the organizers of the exhibition "Caution, religion!" Kira Gudim asked the court to sentence Yury Samodurov, director of the Sakharov Museum and Public Center, to three years in prison in a colony-settlement. According to the public prosecutor, museum employee Lyudmila Vasilovskaya and artist Anna Mikhalchuk should be sentenced to two years in prison, but A. Mikhalchuk K.