A Russian Orthodox priest has been sentenced to 14 days in custody over a 2014 photo in which he was shown with a Ukrainian flag, according to the cleric's own account and Russian media reports.

A Russian Orthodox priest has been sentenced to 14 days in custody over a 2014 photo in which he was shown with a Ukrainian flag, according to the cleric's own account and Russian media reports.

A Russian Orthodox priest has been arrested over a 2014 photograph in which he is shown with a Ukrainian flag, according to the cleric. Nikolai Savchenko posted on social media that police ...

The Russian Orthodox Church strongly backs the war in Ukraine and has punished dozens of priests who have defied its official line, for example by reading out prayers for peace instead of victory.

A Russian Orthodox priest has been arrested over a 2014 photograph in which he is shown with a Ukrainian flag, according to the cleric. Nikolai Savchenko posted on social media that police officers ...

Although some Russian Orthodox priests have spoken out against “war liturgies,” they don’t all hold the same positions. Some have tried to stick with the patriarchal Church, others have ...

A Russian Orthodox priest has been arrested in St. Petersburg over a 2014 photograph showing him holding a Ukrainian flag with the country’s trident symbol, Fontanka reports, citing the unified press ...

A Russian Orthodox priest ministering in Spain, Archpriest Andrei Kordochkin, urged caution, however. He said that the report could be intended to boost the image of the Metropolitan, while also ...

a senior priest in Russia's Orthodox Church. There was no immediate reaction from Kyiv to the allegation. Shevkunov, who has been described in Russian media reports for years as "Putin's confessor ...

But Orthodox priests Denis Popovich, 27, and Nikita Ivankovich, 28, were nabbed by Putin’s FSB ­security service. They appeared to confess in an FSB video, in which Popovich said ...