The Church of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God in the city of Tosno, Leningrad Region, in the building of which until recently there was a house of culture, was transferred to the Orthodox community. The building is expected to be renovated by 2015. The fate of the house of culture is not reported. Sources An old church was returned to believers in the Leningrad region // Interfax-religion. 2009. October 7th.

On October 6, 2009, the Presidium of the Supreme Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation overturned the decisions of lower courts on the claims of the Ura.ru news agency against Rokomnadzor for the abolition of anti-extremist warnings . According to the Chairman of the Supreme Arbitration Court Anton Ivanov, “URA.Ru has the right to protect its interests in arbitration court.” The cases on both warnings were sent for a new trial.

At the end of September 2009, it became known that in Naberezhnye Chelny, a criminal case had been initiated against Damir Shaikhutdinov, editor of the Chally Yashlere (Chelnin Youth) newspaper, under paragraph "b" part 2 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (incitement of hatred using official position).

In mid-September in Kaliningrad, Baptists Mikhail Alentiev and Alexander Legotin were detained by the police for singing psalms in the street. The policemen referred to the fact that the singers did not have permission to hold a public meeting. The Baptists insisted that it was a worship service that did not require permission, and cited international laws and the Russian Constitution guaranteeing freedom of conscience.

On September 28, an employee of the Church of St. George the Victorious in the village of Grushevskoye, Aleksandrovsky District, Stavropol Territory, turned to the police with a statement about the desecration of the church. The applicant found torn liturgical books, icons drenched in oil, priestly vestments, a shroud and an antimension (a veil depicting the burial of Christ, necessary for serving the liturgy).

On October 2, 2009, a round table "Immigration and national relations in Moscow: present and future" was held in the State Duma. The meeting was organized by the discussion club "First" under the State Duma Committee on Youth Affairs.

In an interview with Literaturnaya Gazeta, director of the Solovetsky State Museum-Reserve Mikhail Lopatkin spoke about the situation on Solovki and the relationship between the museum and the Transfiguration Monastery located there. According to Literaturka’s interlocutor, “the museum has never interfered with the transfer of monuments to the monastery” and advocates expanding the monastery space.

On October 5, the press service of the Moscow Heritage Committee reported that the Moscow authorities abandoned the original plan for the construction of the Five Capitals office and residential complex next to the Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Kadashi. Recall that the construction project caused public protests , because. threatened the safety of the church building.

On October 6, 2009, the Magistrate's Court of the Sovetsky District of Samara convicted blogger D. Kirilin. The case against him was initiated on the fact of the publication several years ago of a number of texts that investigators and experts considered extremist. The legitimacy of the sentencing is not obvious to us, because. it is not entirely clear what kind of statements were incriminated to D. Kirillin, who, on the whole, is indeed very harsh and not polycorrect in his Internet diary.