The result of the meeting of the leaders of Jewish organizations in St. Petersburg was an appeal to the city administration with a request to transfer the House of Ablution at the Preobrazhensky Jewish Cemetery to the Jewish community. "The leaders of the community," Portal-Credo.ru reports, "assured the city property management committee that they are ready to start restoring the House of Ablution. The "cemetery synagogue," as it is usually called, is in a deplorable state.

On May 20, 2006, Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov announced that any actions not authorized by the Moscow authorities would be suppressed. The press secretary of the mayor, Sergei Tsoi, who reported this, noted that the deceived investors (the dispersal of their shares was commented by Yu. Luzhkov - ed. ) "filed their application at the wrong time and not in accordance with the law .

May 21, 2006 in Krasnodar within the framework of the campaign "Fascism will not pass", implemented by the Youth Group for Tolerance "ETnIKA", in partnership with the Council "Civil Initiative", with the support of the "Rotary Club", the Center for National Cultures and the construction campaign "Development- SOUTH", a graffiti competition "The emblem of anti-fascism" was held. About 20 people took part in the action.

May 7, 2005 in Krasnoyarsk on the street. Shipbuilding, in the "Shoe Repair" pavilion, 34-year-old Natig Maharramov, a native of Azerbaijan, was beaten. Two young men in dark clothing and combat boots entered a shoe repair shop and, claiming to be skinheads, demanded money. The owner of the pavilion refused to pay. After that, they began to beat him with fists and kick him, and then they hit him with a machine that makes keys, weighing about 20 kg.

On May 22, 2006, the lawyers of the arrested activists of the National Bolshevik Party Roman Popkov, Nazir Magomedov, Sergei Medvedev and Vladimir Titov filed a cassation appeal with the Moscow City Court asking to cancel the decision of the Tverskoy Court and change the measure of restraint for the defendants. Sources Lawyers protested the arrest of NBP activists accused of hooliganism // RIA News. 2006. May 22.

On May 22, 2006, the Moscow City Court issued a guilty verdict for a series of attacks on Kyrgyz citizens committed on July 4, 2006. Unfortunately, we were unable to find the details of the trial and the verdict, however, from the cassation ruling of the Supreme Court of August 23, 2006, it is known that at least two people Andrei Andreev (born 1977) and a man named Merzlikin were convicted in the case.

On May 19, the ROCOR Council of Bishops completed its work in San Francisco. He "in principle" - noting the need to refine some provisions - adopted and approved the draft "Act on Canonical Communion" with the Moscow Patriarchate, the Interfax-religion portal reports with reference to the official website of the Church Abroad. The ROCOR Synod of Bishops will prepare the final version of the text.

On May 22, 2006, the defense of Olga Kudrina and Yevgeny Logovsky appealed against the guilty verdict handed down by the Tverskoy Court of Moscow. "We filed a cassation appeal with the Moscow City Court, in which we ask a higher authority to cancel the verdict of the Tverskoy Court of Moscow and terminate the criminal case due to the lack of corpus delicti ," lawyer Dmitry Agranovsky told RIA Novosti. Sources Appeal against the verdict of the National Bolsheviks-"alpinists" // Grani.Ru. 2006.

In early May 2006, the Interlocutor published a selection of comments on the hypothetical possibility of granting political asylum to the Belgian right-wing radical Daniel Feret . Particularly interesting, in our opinion, was the comment of the State Duma deputy from the Liberal Democratic Party Alexei Mitrofanov, who stated, in particular, the following: " will soon join us Look how many foreigners live in Moscow, and not bad.

published on the Polit.ru Alexander Zhukov, an employee of the HRC Memorial, website, analyzes the religious and political situation in Kabardino-Balkaria. The author notes that, to a large extent, the problems of the republic are connected with the position of the SAM of the KBR, its "inability ... to find a common language with those whom it, in fact, is called upon to" manage "".

On May 21, 2006, three unidentified men beat up an Ecuadorian citizen in St. Petersburg. He was taken to the hospital with bruises and a serious eye wound. According to the victim, on Ligovsky Prospekt, near the office where he works as an administrator, three unidentified men beat him up and then fled the scene. Currently, this fact is being checked, the issue of initiating a criminal case is being decided. Sources Ecuadorian beaten up in St. Petersburg // Rosbalt. 2006. May 22.

On May 22, 2006, Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation Valery Zorkin, speaking in the Federation Council, stated that in accordance with the international obligations assumed, Russia should introduce the institution of property confiscation . "Russia must ensure not just these procedural norms, but also the implementation of substantive law ," V. Zorkin stressed, in particular.

On May 19-20, 2006 in Vologda, the All-Russian Conference of Editors of City and District Newspapers adopted an appeal in which the forum participants called on their colleagues to pay attention to the quality of coverage of problems of xenophobia, extremism, and interethnic relations.

the Shelekhovsky Rabochy newspaper were detained On May 21, 2006, in Shelekhov, Irkutsk region, near the checkpoint of the Irkutsk aluminum plant, distributors of - two activists of the Siberian Confederation of Labor (SKT) and an activist of Autonomous Action. Factory security officers tried to detain the distributors, and after their attempt failed, they called the police, who detained the activists.

On May 18-21, 2006, five people were detained in St. Petersburg, suspected of involvement in the murder of a student from Senegal. In the course of carrying out operational search activities by law enforcement officers of St. Petersburg and Moscow, five young people were detained (all born in 1984): Pavel Gusev - a 4th year student of the Baltic International Institute of Tourism (nickname "Rzhevsky"), Pavel Rumyantsev - a 4th year student Pedagogical University named after A.I.