With a little less than one year until the Winter Olympics unfold in Italy, Russia's hope to do battle on snow and ice on the ...

New report on occupied areas of Ukraine says Christians of various denominations forced to convert to Russian Orthodoxy ...

The head of Russia’s powerful Orthodox Church said in remarks published late on Tuesday that “weirdos” were trying to spread paganism in the combat zone in Ukraine and called for efforts to counter ...

“Russians call us American agents, American spies, because we have a lot of Christian believers, brothers and sisters, here ...

A new report calls for the Russian Federation to be designated a state sponsor of terrorism, finding that Russia is ...

Regardless of its leaders and its political and cultural expressions, Ukraine must be rebuilt not only in terms of its cities ...

Wounded and bleeding, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call his fiancée to tell her he loved her one last time before he ...

Here’s what’s happening in the region beginning Thursday and continuing through Feb. 13: • Friday Women of Influence's "Night of Prose and Poetry," 6 to 8 p.m., Flood City Cafe, 137 Clinton St.; ...

Church volunteers in western Ukraine are the hub of a global network channeling provisions to war refugees and the front lines.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians gathered in the capital on Thursday to pay their last respects to Archbishop Anastasios, who revived the country’s Orthodox Christian Church after ...

According to the 2023 census, Orthodox Christians in Albania make up about 7% of the country’s 2.4 million population, although the church says the actual number is higher.

(AP Photo) People plunge in icy water to celebrate the Russian Orthodox feast of Epiphany near the St. Serafimovsky Monastery in the Far East port Vladivostok, Russia, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo, File) ...