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Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to create an ‘impression of a ceasefire’ as attacks continue
Zelenskyy emphasized that Russia must fully adhere to the ceasefire conditions and reiterated Ukraine’s offer to extend the ...
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Russian Orthodox Church to send more “military priests” to the front in bid to make army more religious – and beat Ukraine
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC ... including on Christmas Day, when he blessed crosses and icons to be given as gifts to commanders of troops fighting in Ukraine. The ROC has consistently ...
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Putin’s Russia is part of a global Orthodox revival
Boris Berezovsky, the Russian oligarch, was found hanged in his Sunningdale home in March 2013. Born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents, Berezovsky converted to Russian Orthodoxy in 1994. His leap of ...
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Russian Orthodox Church Unveils ‘Operation Pipeline’ Monument in Yekaterinburg
The Russian Orthodox Church unveiled a monument in Yekaterinburg ... the Kursk region to be held by Ukrainian troops after their cross-border incursion in August. On Tuesday, the diocese of ...
Thousands march in Old Jerusalem's Way of the Cross on Good Friday
Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of ...
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Putin declares brief ‘Easter truce’ but Ukraine says Russian attacks continue
Kirill is the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church, a faithful backer of the Russian leader and an advocate for the war in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Zelensky used his Easter address to call on Ukrainians ...
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Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill calls Easter 'victory day' in holiday sermon
During an Easter service at Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral held on Saturday night, Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill referred to the holiday as a “victory day.” “Easter is a victory ...