it's work involves representatives of religious organizations - the Russian Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Old Believers' Church, centralized Muslim organizations of Russia, Jewish religious and Buddhist organizations of Russia, Roman Catholic, Protestant organizations of Russia {Russian Union of Christians of Evangelical Faith, the Union of Associations of Seventh Day Adventists, the Russian Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists and other bodies. Since 1995, operates the Council for Cooperation with Religious Associations under the Russian President. The Council is an advisory body which carries out a preliminary review of issues and preparation of proposals for the President of the Russian Federation relating to the interaction of the President with religious organizations and improve the spiritual culture of the society. It consists of representatives of religious organizations. Since 1998, the Inter-religious Council of Russia operates in the Russian Federation. The formation of the Religious Council of Russia has been the logical culmination of many years of fruitful inter-religious cooperation. The subjects of the Russian Federation have a widespread practice of establishing inter-religious councils and commissions, as well as supporting social initiatives of religious organizations in the framework of cooperation agreements. As part of the agreements social, educational and charitable projects are implemented. In all regions of the Russian Federation representatives of religious organizations are involved in advisory and expert activity. Religious leaders are members of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation as well as regional Public Chambers. The third very important point of protection of rights of believers is monitoring, which allows us to keep a close watch on violations of human rights and freedoms, to monitor the well-being of believers, the processes taking place in the field of interfaith relations. Currently, this monitoring is conducted by the Ministry of Regional Development of the Russian Federation. Recently the monitoring has been complemented by information submitted to the Ministry by the religious organizations themselves, national-cultural autonomies, and media. Work is underway to establish a