On March 6, 2006, the newspaper "Nash Bryansk. Saturday" was issued an official warning about inciting religious hatred for reprinting two of the twelve scandalous cartoons from the "Faces of Muhammad" series.

On March 9, 2006, a rally of residents of the dormitories of the Perm Motors plant took place in Perm, after which a candidate for the post of head of the city, Anastasia Maltseva, leader of the Coordinating Council of Protest Actions, was detained. A. Maltseva was taken to the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs of Perm, from where they were released after some time. There are no reports of any sanctions from law enforcement agencies.

Chechen Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov ordered women from among the republic's civil servants and television hosts to wear headscarves, explaining this by the need to return the republic "to its origins and purity." He also recalled the ancient Chechen tradition, according to which wars ended after a woman took off her headscarf and threw it on the ground.

On March 7 and 8, a district convention of Jehovah's Witnesses was held in Moscow, which brought together more than a thousand people. According to the organization's regional overseer, Ruslan Ibragimov, during the spring the Witness communities in Moscow and the region will hold similar conventions. Sources Jehovah's Witnesses held their regular congress in Moscow // Blagovest-info. 2006. March 10.

On March 9, 2006, the website of the Political News Agency published Boris Mezhuev's article "In the Egyptian Darkness". The author of the article analyzes the ideological concepts of the Russian government based on the idea that Russia is a dependent country of the "third world" and the best example for comparison, according to B. Mezhuev, is "Mubark's Egypt" . B.

On March 10, 2006, a rally against extremism was held in St. Petersburg. About 20 students from St. Petersburg universities gathered at the Smolny Palace with slogans "Let's clean the city from the brown plague" , "True terrorists are fascists" , etc. On one of the posters with the inscription "Who's next?" the dates of the most recent attacks on foreign students were given. Activists of the Yabloko party and the public organization Oborona also took part in the rally.

On March 9, 2006, in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, criminal investigation officers, with the support of OMON, raided the places of residence of NBP activists and detained four young people who were not members of the party. The detainees were taken to the city department of the Internal Affairs Directorate and asked to write explanations about where they were on March 8, 2006 and what they were doing. After that, the detainees were photographed and soon released.

On March 9, 2006, the website Gazeta.ru received a warning from the Federal Service for Supervision of Compliance with Legislation in the Sphere of Mass Communications (Rosokhrakultury) in connection with the publication of the article "Caricature War" and the reprinting of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, published in the Danish newspaper "Jullands-Posten and caused an international scandal .

Arsen Tishkov, head of the Department for Combating Religious Extremism of the Organized Crime Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kabardino-Balkaria, reported that propaganda of "Wahhabism" was being carried out in a number of schools in the republic. "Under the guise of 'pure Islam' slogans, the ideas of Wahhabism, which are alien to us, are being imposed on schoolchildren. We are carrying out preventive work with them," he said at a briefing on March 10.

On March 10, 2006, the prosecutor's office of the Zheleznodorozhny district filed new claims against the Bankfax news agency. The prosecutor's office received a statement from a group of citizens calling themselves an unregistered public association "For Fair Elections". The statement points out that in a certain publication of the agency, the word "oligarch" was used, which, according to the authors of the document, testifies to the incitement of social hatred by this media.

On the morning of March 10, 2006, in Moscow, three unidentified men dragged the son of Mikhail Markelov, a deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation from the Motherland faction, Mikhail, 16 years old, into a car with tinted windows without license plates. The incident occurred near the house, the teenager was heading to school. Unknown people drove Markelov Jr. around Moscow for three hours and beat him, after which they threw him out of the car in the Mytishchi region.

On March 9, 2006, the court of the Central District of Barnaul found the head of the Altai branch of the National Bolshevik Party, Dmitry Kolesnikov, guilty under Art. 318 and 319 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and sentenced to 2 years in prison in a colony-settlement. D. Kolesnikov was accused of beating several employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the premises of the District Department of Internal Affairs of the Central District of Barnaul.

On March 10, 2006, the website "Polit.Ru" published an article by Leonid Ruzov "Time to avoid hugs." In it, a well-known publicist and author of the "Kasparov" tab in Novaya Gazeta condemned the United Civil Front (UCF) for collaborating with Andrey Savelyev . L.

On March 9, 2006, the Federal Service for Supervision of Compliance with Legislation in the Sphere of Mass Communications (Rosokhrakultura) issued a warning to the Gazeta.Ru website. The warning was issued in connection with the publication of the article "Cartoon war", illustrated with cartoons from the Danish newspaper "Jullands-Posten". The editorial staff of Gazeta.Ru denies the accusations against them and intends to file a lawsuit to cancel the Rosokhrankultura warning.

On March 8, 2006, the circulation of the newspaper Novye Kolyolas, printed in the Republic of Lithuania, was detained in the Kaliningrad region. During the clarification of the circumstances of the incident, an OMON officer hit the founder of the newspaper, a deputy of the regional Duma, Igor Rudnikov. I. Rudnikov received a contusion of the anterior wall of the abdominal cavity. On March 9, 2006, the prosecutor's office announced the beginning of an investigation into the incident.