Tag: russia

Movement Narodnaya Volya claims responsibility for sawing down crosses in Russia

obl- August 28, 2012

Moscow, August 28, Interfax – A movement called Narodnaya Volya (which translates as “people’s will”) has posted a statement on the Internet claiming liability for ... Read More

Media review: “Pussy Riot. The Unfortunate Dupes of Amerikan Hegemony”

obl- August 27, 2012

25/8/2012 My heart goes out to the three Russian women who comprise the Russian rock band, Pussy Riot. They were brutally deceived and used by ... Read More

Media review: “Pussy Riot. The Unfortunate Dupes of Amerikan Hegemony”

obl- August 27, 2012

25/8/2012 My heart goes out to the three Russian women who comprise the Russian rock band, Pussy Riot. They were brutally deceived and used by ... Read More

Russian Orthodox to Form Party

obl- August 24, 2012

MOSCOW (RIA Novosti) 23/8/2012 Autocratic Russia and the Union of Orthodox Citizens are planning to register an “Orthodox” political party, Izvestia daily reported on Thursday. ... Read More

Russian and Polish church leaders make historic appeal for mutual forgiveness

obl- August 18, 2012

By Associated Press 17/8/2012 WARSAW, Poland — The leaders of Russia’s Orthodox church and Poland’s Catholic church signed a document Friday that urges their nations ... Read More

Russian and Polish church leaders make historic appeal for mutual forgiveness

obl- August 18, 2012

By Associated Press 17/8/2012 WARSAW, Poland — The leaders of Russia’s Orthodox church and Poland’s Catholic church signed a document Friday that urges their nations ... Read More

Moscow Patriarch Arrives in Poland for Landmark Visit

obl- August 16, 2012

Marcin Sobczyk 16/8/2012 WARSAW—Patriarch Kirill I on Thursday began his visit to Poland, the first ever by a head of the Russian Orthodox Church in ... Read More

Moscow Patriarch Arrives in Poland for Landmark Visit

obl- August 16, 2012

Marcin Sobczyk 16/8/2012 WARSAW—Patriarch Kirill I on Thursday began his visit to Poland, the first ever by a head of the Russian Orthodox Church in ... Read More

Pilgrims celebrate St. Herman on Spruce Island

obl- August 10, 2012

NICOLE KLAUSS Kodiak Daily Mirror 10/8/2012 SPRUCE ISLAND, Alaska — Pilgrims from across the world traveled here Wednesday to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the ... Read More

Russian Church Slams US State Department’s Unfair Criticism – OpEd

obl- August 2, 2012

By: VOR 1/8/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church and the Council of Muftis of Russia have both slammed the US State Department’s annual report on international ... Read More