On July 11, a meeting of clerics and members of the parish councils of the Suzdal deanery of the Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (ROAC) took place in Suzdal. It was devoted to the situation of a "actual ultimatum" from officials of the regional administration, ordering to release until July 20, 2009 the churches occupied by the ROAC communities in the villages of the Suzdal region Borisovskoye, Pavlovskoye, Ves, Ivanovskoye, Omutskoye and Krapivye.

On July 16, 2009, the Moscow City Court granted the petition of four out of ten Nazi skinheads accused of three attempted murders and one murder of foreigners who petitioned for a jury trial. Hearings will be held in open mode. Seven defendants are in custody, and three are under house arrest. The selection of the jury in the case is scheduled for July 30.

On July 15, 2009, a search was conducted in Moscow at the place of registration of the leader of the "Slavic Union" Dmitry Demushkin. The search was carried out by the FSB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. As a result of the search, a computer, DVD discs, cassettes, and notebooks were seized. Demushkin's sister was interrogated. D. Demushkin states that the search is related to a certain criminal case in which he is allegedly a suspect in the murder.

On July 20, it became known that the Supreme Court of Bashkiria found Rustem Zainagutdinov, a 38-year-old resident of the city of Salavat, a member of the Uighur-Bulgar Jamaat organization, which is considered part of the Taliban movement, banned in Russia as an extremist, guilty of participating in the recruitment of its new members, preparing for a terrorist attack, arms trafficking. The court sentenced the defendant to 15 years in prison in a strict regime colony.

On July 15, 2009, in the Leninsky District Court of Kursk, a preliminary hearing was held in the case against Sofya Budnikova, the Kursk coordinator of the "Movement Against Illegal Immigration" (DPNI), charged under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Let us recall that in September-October 2008, Budnikova prepared the text of the leaflet "Russia on Blood", organized and financed its reproduction.

The Kaliningrad police opened a criminal case under Art. 214 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (vandalism) on the fact of drawing the image of Nazi swastikas on May 20, 2009 on the monument to Soviet soldiers who died during the assault on Königsberg. This was announced on July 21, 2009 by the head of the information and analytical department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Kaliningrad region, police colonel Vyacheslav Bogutsky. July 20, 2009 in the resolution and.

On June 22, 2009, the Judicial Collegium for Criminal Cases of the Novosibirsk Regional Court upheld the verdict of the Oktyabrsky Court of Novosibirsk against two local residents, Vyacheslav Zuev and Valentin Nuzhdin, accused of distributing extremist literature of the Siberian Brotherhood organization. They were sentenced on January 19, 2009 under Part 1 of Art.

On July 14, an agreement on cooperation between Tver State University and the Tver diocese was signed at Tver State University. The subject of the agreement was joint activities for the functioning and development of the Department of Christian Orthodox Theology of the Pedagogical Faculty of Tver State University. Before the signing of the agreement, the first meeting of the newly elected rector of the Tver State University, Professor A.

On July 17, it became known that the Kholmsky City Court of Sakhalin sentenced the American missionary of the religious organization Grace, 67-year-old Pak Hyo Sun, to 1.5 years in prison. The pastor will serve his sentence in a general regime colony. Park Hyo-soon found guilty of attempted bribery of an immigration official. By the same verdict, the pastor's interpreter, Russian citizen Kim Sun-Dya, was found guilty of complicity in the commission of this crime.

The clergy, monastics and laity of the Parish of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Duchess Olga of the city of Zheleznovodsk of the Suzdal Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (ROAC) appealed to the President of the Russian Federation with a request "to protect the legal guarantees of freedom of conscience and freedom of religion for clergy and parishioners (ROAC)". The appeal is connected with the seizure of churches from the believers of the ROAC.

On July 14, 2009, in Obninsk (Kaluga region), a bust of Lenin, installed at the House of Culture of the IPPE, was desecrated. The bust was smeared with black paint and a swastika was painted on the forehead. The suspect - a 19-year-old resident of Obninsk - was detained by police in hot pursuit. Previously, he was also suspected of vandalism. The detained young man was forced to clean the monuments and fined 500 rubles. Sources Azarova N.