Russian soldiers who die in the line of duty in Ukraine have all of their sins forgiven, the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church proclaimed in a sermon, comparing their sacrificial death to ...

Archimandrite Nikon, a high-ranking church figure ... clergy and the faithful of the Moscow Patriarchate "to resist Kirill's slavish submission to the Putin regime." "The complicity of the ...

(AP) — The assertion, made on Sunday, ratchets up Moscow Patriarch Kirill's already staunch support for Russia's war on Ukraine. (AP) — Russian soldiers who die in the line of duty in Ukraine ...

Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets ...

The assertion, made on Sunday, ratchets up Moscow Patriarch Kirill’s already staunch support for Russia’s war on Ukraine since its beginning in February. Kirill has characterized the war as ...