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The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law has a case note on the court decision.

Previous Christianity Today stories on the Salvation Army's troubles in Russia include:

Russia: Salvation Army Eyes Registration Victory | "After a long legal battle in Moscow, the Army gets hope that there is justice." (April 22, 2002)

Russia: Moscow Bans Salvation Army | Embattled ministry appeals judicial ruling (November 12, 2001)

Russia: Salvation Army Rejected | Without official recognition, ministry and the elderly suffer. (March 5, 2001)

Federal Ruling May Mean Salvation Army's Moscow Problems Are Over | "Church able to register as centralized religious organization, but leaders say Moscow decision must still be overturned" (March 1, 2001)

Russia Recognizes Salvation Army as a Religious Organization | Officials say that doesn't restore status to the Army's Moscow branch. (February 1, 2001)

Salvation Army Closed in Moscow | Moscow court decision turns city into a 'legal never-never land' for Christian charity (January 1, 2001)

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January 2007, Vol. 51, No. 1