have accused the Russian Orthodox Church of being nothing more than an arm of the Kremlin, dressed in religious vestments but doing Putin's bidding. Writing in the magazine First Things, Weigel noted ...
The Kremlin condemned the alleged assassination ... In 2023, Shevkunov was appointed to the senior church rank of metropolitan of Crimea, the peninsula which Russia captured and annexed from ...
In a statement, the FSB said it had detained two men it said had been recruited by Ukrainian military intelligence on the ...