On August 23, 2006, the website TAIGA.info told about cases of attacks by skinheads on young people of Slavic appearance recorded in Novosibirsk. Victims are beaten with the words "Why aren't you skinning yet?" . In this case, the attacks are accompanied by robberies. Thus, it is known about the incident that took place on July 30, 2006. A young man was attacked for no apparent reason by a group of short-haired young people with scarves around their necks, like fans.

On August 18, 2006, Nikolai Basmanov, First Deputy Prosecutor of the Republic of Komi, announced that the republican prosecutor's office was checking compliance with legislation on combating extremism and terrorism.

As reported by the Slavic Legal Center, the Ministry of Justice has sent out its draft law “On Amendments to Certain Federal Laws in order to Combat Illegal Missionary Activities” to religious associations. According to the Explanatory Note, one of the goals of the new law is to streamline the chaotic activities of local authorities in this area, and such a goal in itself is quite legitimate. The Slavic Legal Center was very critical of this bill.

On August 22, 2006, at a press conference in Yekaterinburg, the head of the main department of the Ministry of Justice of the Sverdlovsk Region, Gennady Novoselov, proposed the creation of public councils to determine cases of extremism. Such councils should give an expert assessment to each individual case of extremism, G. Novoselov believes, since there is no scientific definition of extremism in Russia.

On July 31, 2006, the Magistrate's Court of the Central Administrative District of Novorossiysk recognized the editor and publisher of the newspaper Za Rus! Sergei Putintsev (head of the combat Cossack detachment "Thunder" and signatory of the anti-Semitic "Letter of Five Hundred") guilty of an administrative offense under Art. 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation: issue 2 of the newspaper "For Rus!", published by S.

On August 22, 2006, the Rostov Regional Court overturned the decision of the Kirovsky District Court of the city of Rostov-on-Don on compulsory treatment in a specialized hospital for Vadim Domnitsky, who attacked the synagogue in Rostov-on-Don, and dismissed the case of the attack on the synagogue. Thus, the court partially upheld the cassation appeal. The case against Domnitsky was dropped due to the insignificance of the committed act, said his lawyer Igor Tkachev.

On the evening of August 22, 2006, about 200 people held another protest rally against the construction of the building of the Russian-American Christian Institute (RAHI) on Menzhinsky Street in the Babushkinsky district of Moscow.

On August 21, 2006, a Russian citizen, an ethnic Armenian, was beaten by a group of young people in Krasnodar. According to eyewitnesses, during the beating, the attackers shouted "Let's clear the Kuban of blacks" and " "Russia for the Russians . The victim was beaten after he stood up for the saleswoman, whose trading place was destroyed by 15 young people aged approximately 18 to 22 years.

According to the Slavyansk Legal Center, the Ministry of Justice has sent out its draft law "On Amendments to Certain Federal Laws to Counter Illegal Missionary Activities" to religious organizations. We wrote about this draft law as a whole in the section "Religion in a Secular Society" , here we also note the proposed innovations in the law "On Counteracting Extremist Activity".