In Komi, the chairman of the city council called on the media not to allow nationalists to broadcast
On May 5, 2006, in Syktyvkar, a meeting was held between the speaker of the regional parliament Marina Istikhovskaya and the editors-in-chief of the Komi media, during which M. Istikhovskaya called for people who preach racial, ethnic , religious strife, hatred and violence. "The leading Russian media have signed an appeal on the inadmissibility of propaganda of nationalism.