On February 10, 2006, the Smolninsky Federal Court of St. Petersburg issued a verdict in the case of Alexander Vtulkin. He was sentenced to 1.5 years in a colony-settlement. The criminal case was based on the story of virtual threats against Valentina Matvienko. The defendant made his final statement. By order of the judge, in order to ensure the safety of the process, journalists were not allowed into the courtroom.

The prosecutor's office of the Krasnooktyabrsky district of Volgograd opened two criminal cases on the facts of evading the passage of alternative civilian service. Two young people from the Rostov region and the Surovikinsky district of the Volgograd region in June 2005, in accordance with the decision of the military conscription commission, were called up for alternative civilian service. Conscripts refused military service due to religious beliefs.

The international conference "Global Processes and Religious Diversity in Russia and the World" was held at the Russian State University for the Humanities on February 7-8. At the round table "Religion and Human Rights", which took place within the framework of the conference, the main provisions of the Orthodox concept of human rights being developed by the Russian Orthodox Church were presented.

On February 8, 10 Baptists from the United States were detained in Ivanovo for violating the regime of stay in Russia. As the purpose of the visit, their documents indicated religious activity, but the missionaries were also engaged in teaching activities, for which they did not have permission. Baptists invited adult residents of Ivanovo to free English courses.

In early February 2006, the Jewish community of Kaliningrad applied to the prosecutor's office with a request to seize books that incited ethnic hatred and punish the people responsible for their distribution, indicating the exact addresses of these stalls. The community financed the purchase of four books, which, according to the legal department of the Federation of Jewish Communities of the Russian Federation, are nationalistic. The next step was to be an independent review.

On February 9, at the Patriarchal Compound in Sokolniki, a round table "Unification of the Information Resource to Protect Russia's National Interests" was held.

On February 10, speaking at the Voronezh diocesan conference “The Contribution of the Voronezh Orthodox Theological Seminary to the Development of Education and Culture of the Voronezh Region and Russia,” Professor of the Moscow Theological Academy Alexey Osipov criticized the textbook on “The History of World Religions” prepared by the Institute of General History of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

On February 7, 2006, a conference was held in Syktyvkar, at which the head of the department for juvenile affairs of the Komi Ministry of Internal Affairs, police lieutenant colonel Svetlana Melnikova, said that over the past two years ten informal youth groups have been identified in the republic, which consist of about 60 people. "If earlier teenagers were grouped according to their interests in music, today they are mostly radical groups.