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Estonian lawmakers look to make country's Orthodox church cut ties with Moscow
Bill proponents argue it would prevent extremism, while critics say it could worsen tensions between ethnic Estonians and ...
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How Russia’s Orthodox Church supports Putin’s war
Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Church, has zealously backed Russia’s ‘special military operation’ and castigates a morally ...
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Report: Russia weaponizes Orthodoxy to persecute, kill Christians in Ukraine
A new report calls for the Russian Federation to be designated a state sponsor of terrorism, finding that Russia is ...
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Reporter's Notebook: Ukrainian spiritual leader says Russian Orthodox Church extension of Kremlin
As President Donald Trump's administration works toward a diplomatic end to the war in Ukraine, the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) are warning that Vladimir Putin's Russia ...
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Vladimir Putin accuses ‘ethnic Jews’ of tearing apart the Russian Orthodox Church
Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church and suggested that they lacked family and “roots,” the latest antisemitic statement from the Russian leader since his 2022 ...
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Unalaskans continue longtime Orthodox Christmas tradition with starring ceremony
Unalaska’s Church of the Holy Ascension hasn’t had a resident priest for a few months, but that didn’t stop parishioners from ...