On September 5, 2006, law enforcement agencies of Karelia detained another suspect in organizing a mass brawl and participating in the murder of local residents of Kondopoga - Said Akhmadov, who was hiding in the back rooms of the Severny restaurant in Petrozavodsk. "Currently, five people have been detained on suspicion of killing Kondopoga residents, and law enforcement agencies of Karelia are looking for four more ," said Deputy Prosecutor of Karelia Pyotr Klemeshov.

On September 5, 2006, the priest of the Trinity Cathedral, Fr. Konstantin told the Fontanka.Ru agency that already after the fire that occurred on August 25, "strongly built young people with an aggressive appearance" came to the Trinity Cathedral . They asked the servants of the temple if they thought that the fire " "was a punishment for the restoration of six-pointed stars on the domes . Father Konstantin regarded these questions as a threat, which he told reporters about.

The Council of Muftis of Russia announced its intention to complete the work on the creation of a textbook on "Fundamentals of Muslim Culture" by the beginning of 2007. According to the rector of the Moscow Islamic University, Marat Murtazin, the plan-prospect of the textbook has already been approved and a manual for teachers of this subject has been prepared for publication.

On September 4, 2006, in Kaluga, at a meeting of heads of state authorities and territorial structures of federal executive authorities, a set of measures was discussed to localize the activities of extremist youth structures in the region. Alexander Kozlov, head of the Federal Security Service for the Kaluga region, who spoke at the meeting, said that in 2006 in Kaluga and the region "there were attacks by skinheads on foreign students" . At least 2 people were injured in the attacks.

continue in Kondopoga Incidents , provoked by a fight in the Chaika restaurant on August 29, which had consequences that acquired the character of an interethnic conflict. On the night of September 4-5, 2 people were detained for a repeated attempt to set fire to the Hermes store in the city, 4 more, according to law enforcement agencies, were detained " for various offenses . " On September 4, from 30 to 50 citizens took part in a spontaneous rally near the city administration.

On September 5, 2006, on behalf of a certain "colleague of the Central Council of the DPNI", a statement was circulated, the meaning of which, in particular, boils down to the fact that the movement is not ready to share responsibility for what is happening in Kondopoga.

The head of the Spiritual Board of Muslims of the Asian part of Russia, co-chairman of the Council of Muftis of Russia, Nafigulla Ashirov, made a statement regarding plans to build an Orthodox church on the site of the blown-up Beslan school.

A draft law has been submitted to the State Duma to amend Art. 149 h. 2 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation. As the FK-Novosti agency clarifies, the change affects the norm "concerning exemption from value added tax on the sale of religious items and religious literature produced by religious organizations." The authors of the bill were deputies Yuri Vasiliev and Sergei Popov. "State Duma deputies intend to eliminate the ambiguous interpretation of the norm of the Tax Code.

Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation Andrei Fursenko, during an interregional meeting following preparations for the new academic year, said that he does not approve of the introduction of teaching the fundamentals of Orthodoxy in 14 Russian regions. “Our country is too big and includes many faiths, so we must be tolerant,” the minister said and proposed teaching schoolchildren the history of all religions.

The production of Dmitri Shostakovich's opera "Balda" planned by the State Opera and Ballet Theater of the Komi Republic will not take place. Instead of the performance prepared for the centenary of the composer, on September 25 there will be a festive concert, which will include only excerpts from the fairy tale opera.

The St. Petersburg Prosecutor's Office completed the investigation and sent to court a criminal case against the leader of the Mad Crowd extremist group, Ruslan Melnik, who was detained on July 14, 2006. Recall that the verdict in the Mad Crowd case was handed down in December 2005. The leaders of the group, Dmitry Borovikov and Ruslan Melnik, were put on the international wanted list, and the case against them was separated into a separate proceeding. In mid-May 2006, D.

On September 4, the press service of the Ryazan Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve "Ryazan Kremlin" distributed a press release, which refers to the escalation of the conflict around the museum. “Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A. Zhukov reminds ministers G. Gref, A.