A theological debate was held at the Nizhny Novgorod Theological Seminary, the participants of which were representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists. The discussion touched upon three topics: "On Holy Scripture and Tradition", "On the Church", "The Doctrine of the Sabbath".

Archbishop of Novgorod and Starorussky Lev (Tserpitsky) significantly complicated the holding of the scientific seminar "The Dispute about Sophia in Christian Iconography". The organizer of the event scheduled for June 2-3 was Novgorod State University. Yaroslav the Wise, who invited experts from St. Petersburg, Moscow, Novgorod and Milan for a comprehensive discussion of the origin of the Novgorod icon of St. Sophia - the Wisdom of God and the features of the veneration of Sophia in Rus'.

On June 1, 2006, an anti-fascist action "My world without enmity" was held in Perm, organized on the initiative of the regional branch of the "Memorial" society. Volunteers and members of four public organizations took to the streets with paint cans to paint over fascist slogans and symbols on the walls of houses and city fences. Passers-by were actively involved in the event. The largest number of fascist inscriptions was painted over in Leninsky and Industrialny districts.

An employee of the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Law Leonid Syukiyainen, speaking at the conference "Humanistic Values ​​and Muslim Youth of Russia", proposed introducing special courses on the basics of Sharia law, Islamic economics and philosophy at law, economics and philosophy faculties. "The negative attitude towards Muslims," ​​he noted, "is a consequence of various factors, including the ignorance of the population," the scientist believes.

The owners of the Elektronika na Presnya shopping center appealed to the tenants with a request to withdraw audiobooks and computer games The Da Vinci Code, as well as related promotional items, from sale. The owners considered that further trade in the Da Vinci Code could be regarded as inciting religious hatred. The decision was caused by the appeal of Patriarch Alexy II, who called the film insulting the feelings of Christians.

On May 27, as part of the celebration of the City Day in St. Petersburg, a "Parade of Love" was held, the main events of which took place in front of the Catholic Church of St. Catherine.

The Department of the Federal Registration Service for the Novgorod Region has filed a lawsuit to liquidate the local religious organization, the Salvation Army. Regular inspections of the activities of the organization began in April 2005. During the inspections, each time some violations were revealed.

On June 1, 2006, in the city court of Syktyvkar (Republic of Komi), a trial began in the case of the leader of the nationalist organization National Renaissance Union (SNV) Yuri Ekishev, accused of inciting ethnic hatred (Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) and inciting extremist activities (Art. 280 UK). next to the court building During the meeting, Y.

May 30, 2006 In Krasnodar, a seminar "Let's Prevent Xenophobia" was held under the project "Xenophobia: Prevention and Prevention", organized by the regional public organization "Information". It was attended by about 30 students and graduate students of the Faculty of Journalism of the Kuban State University. The seminar participants developed projects for five anti-fascist actions to be held in Krasnodar in June-September 2006.

On May 31, 2006, an anti-fascist action "Graffiti of Nizhny Novgorod" took place in Nizhny Novgorod, which became a continuation of the "Colors of Nizhny" action - to paint over the city walls from extremist and nationalist inscriptions and symbols. in the action, which was held under the slogan "We are for tolerance and the absence of hatred" , among them - students of the boarding school and pupils of the orphanage.