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Ukraine Launches Missile Strikes in Russia, Moscow Says

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023Marc Santora and Anton TroianovskiComments Off on Ukraine Launches Missile Strikes in Russia, Moscow Says

Kyiv did not take responsibility for the attacks, which could be a bid to broaden a war that has mostly rained ruin and death on Ukraine.

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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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Pope Reveals He’s Working on Secret ‘Mission’ of Peace in Ukraine

April 30, 2023JASON HOROWITZComments Off on Pope Reveals He’s Working on Secret ‘Mission’ of Peace in Ukraine

Francis said he was doing “all that is humanly possible” to help return Ukrainian children taken to Russia and urged Hungary not to slam doors on migrants.

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Putin’s Cease-Fire Effort to Divide the West Over Ukraine Fall Flat

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023MAX FISHERComments Off on Putin’s Cease-Fire Effort to Divide the West Over Ukraine Fall Flat

A cease-fire proposal seemingly aimed at splintering Western unity has instead been met with Western escalation, underscoring Moscow’s diplomatic struggles.

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Ukrainians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas at a Holy Site Long Linked to Moscow

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on Ukrainians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas at a Holy Site Long Linked to Moscow

The sermon, a deeply symbolic moment after months of tension with the Moscow-led branch of the church, came as a cease-fire failed to materialize.

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Putin Calls a 36-Hour Cease-Fire, but Ukraine and U.S. Are Skeptical

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023ANATOLY KURMANAEVComments Off on Putin Calls a 36-Hour Cease-Fire, but Ukraine and U.S. Are Skeptical

The cease-fire would coincide with the Eastern Orthodox Christmas on Saturday, but Kremlin adversaries and some analysts call it a ploy for military and political advantage.

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Clergymen or Spies? Churches Become Tools of War in Ukraine

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Clergymen or Spies? Churches Become Tools of War in Ukraine

Ukrainian officials are cracking down on a branch of the Russian Orthodox Church that they describe as a subversive force doing the Kremlin’s bidding.

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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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The War With Russia Has Further Divided Orthodox Churches in Ukraine

November 22, 2022Neil MacFarquhar and Valerie HopkinsComments Off on The War With Russia Has Further Divided Orthodox Churches in Ukraine

The leaders of the central branch of the Orthodox church in Ukraine made a formal break with the hierarchy in Moscow in April.

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