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Ukrainian Lawmakers Pass Bill Aiming to Ban Russian-Aligned Church

August 20, 2024ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Ukrainian Lawmakers Pass Bill Aiming to Ban Russian-Aligned Church

The measure, which awaits President Volodymyr Zelensky’s signature, would further a long, post-Soviet split between two of the world’s largest Orthodox communities.

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Russian Orthodox Church Wages a ‘Holy War’ Against Satanism, and the West

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on Russian Orthodox Church Wages a ‘Holy War’ Against Satanism, and the West

A battle has erupted in Moldova over its links to the Russian Orthodox Church, seen by many as a tool of Moscow’s influence abroad.

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Putin, at Summit With African Leaders, Casts West as Mutual Foe

July 27, 2023July 28, 2023Anton Troianovski, Declan Walsh and Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Putin, at Summit With African Leaders, Casts West as Mutual Foe

At a summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, President Vladimir V. Putin offered free grain as he sought to shore up ties with the continent. But lower-than-hoped-for attendance among African leaders hinted at tempering support.

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Secret ‘Mission’ for Peace in Ukraine May Show Limits of Pope’s Influence

May 3, 2023May 3, 2023JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Secret ‘Mission’ for Peace in Ukraine May Show Limits of Pope’s Influence

Since Francis made cryptic reference to a Vatican peace effort, the suggestion has elicited denial or bewilderment by war’s protagonists.

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Missing From Czech Spa Town Popular With Russians: Russians

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023ANDREW HIGGINSComments Off on Missing From Czech Spa Town Popular With Russians: Russians

Since the 18th century, Russians have flocked to the healing waters of Karlovy Vary. Now, the Czech government has barred them from visiting the country, and the town must reinvent itself.

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Zelensky Proposes Banning Ukrainian Orthodox Church Led by Putin Ally

December 2, 2022MARC SANTORAComments Off on Zelensky Proposes Banning Ukrainian Orthodox Church Led by Putin Ally

Ukraine’s president called for legislation to prevent an ancient branch of the Orthodox Church, led by a Putin ally, from operating in his country, but it remains unclear how that would work.

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Ukraine Raids Holy Site Amid Suspicion of Orthodox Church Tied to Moscow

November 22, 2022Marc Santora and Ivan NechepurenkoComments Off on Ukraine Raids Holy Site Amid Suspicion of Orthodox Church Tied to Moscow

The security services said they searched for spies and weapons at the Monastery of the Caves in Kyiv. Dozens of priests have been arrested since the war began on charges of aiding Russia.

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Pope Francis: Arming Ukraine Can Be ‘Morally Acceptable’

September 15, 2022September 16, 2022ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Pope Francis: Arming Ukraine Can Be ‘Morally Acceptable’

The pontiff said that it is acceptable for countries to provide weapons to Ukraine so that the country can defend itself, but stressed that communication channels with Russia should remain open.

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Priests in Ukrainian Orthodox Church Come Under Suspicion

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022Valerie Hopkins, Oleksandr Chubko and Vera MironovaComments Off on Priests in Ukrainian Orthodox Church Come Under Suspicion

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church was once a dominant force in the country, but now officials suspect that some priests may be collaborating with Russia.

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Battered by Russian Shells, a Monastery Remains Loyal to Moscow

June 6, 2022June 7, 2022NYT > World NewsComments Off on Battered by Russian Shells, a Monastery Remains Loyal to Moscow

The monks and nuns cloistered in a monastery complex in eastern Ukraine absorb daily bombardments from Russian artillery. And yet they remain loyal to the Russian Orthodox Church.

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