World War I had a catastrophic impact on Russia, forcing its withdrawal before the conflict ended, resulting in significant ...

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, has condemned the acceptance of gender reassignment surgeries in the West, describing it a ...

Moscow Patriarch Kirill accused the West of "hating" Russia because it represents "an alternative path of civilizational development." He made the comments during the celebration of the Christmas Mass ...

Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox Church and has driven a split among believers in both Russia and Ukraine. V ...

Inspections of religious communities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) could commence in ...

During the full-scale war, Russian invaders have destroyed or damaged 630 religious buildings in Ukraine and killed over 40 ...