Russian Orthodox Church
Patriarch of Moscow calls for “Christmas truce”
World
January 5, 2023
Patriarch of Moscow calls for “Christmas truce”
Patriarch Kirill, the leader of the Russian Orthodox church, has called for a temporary 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark…
Russian Orthodox Church sends Putin birthday wishes, says God ordained him to lead country
World
October 7, 2022
Russian Orthodox Church sends Putin birthday wishes, says God ordained him to lead country
The leader of the Russian Orthodox Church praised President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of his 70th birthday Friday, claiming he…
Putin’s reputed girlfriend Alina Kabaeva included in proposed EU sanctions list, sources say
World
May 6, 2022
Putin’s reputed girlfriend Alina Kabaeva included in proposed EU sanctions list, sources say
Alina Kabaeva, a woman romantically linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been included in the sixth proposed package of…
Photos: Russian monastic delegation continues tour across Egypt
Life & Style
March 28, 2021
Photos: Russian monastic delegation continues tour across Egypt
A monastic delegation from the Russian Orthodox Church is traveling across Egypt to visit every monastery in Alexandria, Beheira and…
Pussy Riot member freed on appeal by Russian court
World
October 10, 2012
Pussy Riot member freed on appeal by Russian court
A member of punk band Pussy Riot was freed on appeal on Wednesday but a Moscow court upheld prison sentences…
Female punk band goes on trial in Russia for Putin protest
World
July 30, 2012
Female punk band goes on trial in Russia for Putin protest
MOSCOW – Three women who protested against Vladimir Putin in a "punk prayer" on the altar of Russia's main…