Important insights into Putin’s worldview on this and other matters can be gleaned from a new 90-minute documentary, “Russia. Kremlin. Putin. 25 Years,” released by the state broadcaster Rossiya on ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church recently commended Vladimir Putin over his handling of church and state relations ...

Small nations and states will seek their place under the sun, while the great powers will demand that they renounce their ...

Russia and Turkey’s international religious influence relies on a specific national narrative – one that is challenged by the ...

The Union of Brest marks the critical moment when most leaders of the Ruthenian Orthodox Church, situated within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (in areas of modern Ukraine and Belarus), decided to ...

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has formally charged 14 high-ranking metropolitans and archbishops of the Russian Orthodox Church for their involvement in the illegal seizure of Ukrainian ...

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The conflict brought relations between the Vatican and the Russian Orthodox Church to a new low in 2022 when Francis said its Patriarch Kirill, who supported the conflict, should not act like ...

Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has endorsed the invasion of Ukraine. Putin attended an Easter service at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior, conducted by Patriarch ...

This year, Orthodox Easter will be observed on the same day as the Western one: Sunday, 20 April. The shared date is relatively rare as the churches use different calendars. Orthodox Easter is ...

Panagia Vefa, an Orthodox Church where people of all faiths go to make a wish. Video screenshot. Noah Amir Arjomand/You Tube Panagia Vefa is a Greek Orthodox church in Istanbul where, on the first day ...