On July 19, at an evening organized by the Brotherhood of Oprichny in the name of St.

Andrey Ardashev, co-chairman of the Public Chamber of Vladivostok, and Daniyar Korgoldoev, Bishop of the North-Eastern Union of Evangelical Christian Churches, decided on the participation of representatives of the Alliance of Evangelical Christian Churches in the work of the Chamber's Commission on Religious Associations.

On July 20, 2006, the gypsy camp, who had been living in Arkhangelsk in the Varavino-Faktoriya district since the autumn of 2004, left the city. For the departure of the camp, two free carriages were provided on the Arkhangelsk - Moscow train. According to Evgeny Udalkin, director of the information and public relations department of the Arkhangelsk mayor's office, about 130 gypsies left Arkhangelsk. Some of them decided to settle in the Moscow region, others went back to Volgograd.

The Church of John the Baptist in the center of Vologda, a state-protected monument of the first quarter of the 18th century, famous for its wall paintings, was decided to be returned to the Church. It was closed in 1924. Then it was transferred to the Vologda Museum-Reserve. So far, the temple is still on the balance of the museum, where, by the way, its iconostasis is kept, taken out in the 1970s.

In mid-July 2006, the Prosecutor's Office of the Tsentralny District of Volgograd filed a petition with the court to establish the presence of signs of extremism in printed publications distributed in the city, published by the Moscow publishing house "Metagalaktika".

On July 18, at a celebration dedicated to the 49th anniversary of the Novosibirsk Police School, the rector of the cathedral in the name of St. Alexander Nevsky, a well-known fighter against "sects", Archpriest Alexander Novopashin, was awarded the medal "200 Years of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia", reports the National News Agency .