According to the data of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Sverdlovsk region, announced on October 31, 2007 in Yekaterinburg at a meeting of the regional commission on juvenile affairs, 13 informal extremist organizations operate in the Middle Urals. In 2007, 8 people were prosecuted for committing such crimes (two of them were minors). Another 292 people (of which 53 are minors) are registered with the internal affairs bodies as members of informal youth associations.

On October 31, the Russian Academy of Sciences handed over to the Ivanovo-Voznesensk diocese a temple complex in the Shuisky district. Two churches and the building of the former parish school in the village of Krasnoarmeiskoye from 1983 to 2007 were under the operational control of the Institute of Chemistry of Solutions of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Sources The Scientific Institute in Ivanovo handed over the temple complex to the Church // Interfax-religion. 2007. October 31.

At the end of October 2007, the Department for the Investigation of Particularly Important Cases of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee under the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation for the Voronezh Region charged under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of national hatred committed in public) to one of the leaders of the neo-Nazi organization "National Socialist Society" (NSO) Dmitry Rumyantsev.

Ali Sadekov, a resident of a Bashkir village, appealed to the prosecutor of the republic with a request to protect the Sadekov family "from unscrupulous law enforcement officers." The family moved from Moscow to a Bashkir village, where they were persecuted by the local police department.

Under the Federal Registration Service (FRS), a Public Council was created, which included representatives of religious and public organizations. The Public Council was established in accordance with Decree of the President of the Russian Federation No.

On October 31, 2007, Moscow prosecutor Yuri Semin announced that . two more suspects had been detained in connection with a series of nationalist attacks against skinhead football fans The detainees are minors, so their names are not made public. The prosecutor clarified that one of those arrested earlier is 18 years old, the rest - from 14 to 17. He does not rule out that new arrests will be made in the near future in the case.

On October 29, the pastor of the International Church "Commonwealth of Christ" from the village of Gribanovka, Voronezh Region, Alexei Perov, filed a lawsuit for compensation for moral damages in connection with the holding of an Orthodox religious rite in the village's secondary school No. 3. Recall that in September this school held a prayer service on the occasion of the beginning of the school year. The pastor's son, who refused to take part in the prayer service, was beaten by classmates.

On October 31, 2007, in Moscow, near house No. 10 on Bolshoy Koptevsky Proezd, several Nazi skinheads attacked a citizen of Kyrgyzstan. 42-year-old Alisher Tesheboev, who worked as a construction worker in Moscow, was beaten and stabbed to death. This became known from the news about the beginning of the trial of the accused Nazi skinheads. Sources Butorina E. Hunting "White Wolves" // Time of News. 2009. September 1.

On October 31, the Federal Law of the Russian Federation of July 24, 2007 N 212-FZ "On Amendments to the Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation in Part of Specifying the Conditions and Procedure for Acquiring Rights to Land Plots in State or Municipal Ownership" came into force. Now religious organizations will be able to re-register their land plots for the right of gratuitous fixed-term use at their will until January 1, 2010.

On October 25, a draft law "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation Concerning the Activities of Non-Commercial Organizations" was submitted to the State Duma. The bill introduces a notification procedure for registering changes in information that are not related to changes in the constituent documents.

The Moscow Department of Education announced the inadmissibility of holding events dedicated to Halloween in city schools. “The position of the department has remained unchanged since 2003 , when its leadership signed a letter addressed to the heads of educational institutions in Moscow, which ordered not to allow events dedicated to Halloween to be held in subordinate institutions,” press secretary of the education department Alexander Gavrilov told Interfax .