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Easter truce between Russia and Ukraine faltersUkraine reports Russia violated the Orthodox Easter truce with hundreds of incidents. Despite the truce, both nations exchanged prisoners o...- Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Volodymyr Zelensky discuss energy security, peace effortsThe two leaders had discussed relations between the countries, "peace efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and regional and internationa...
- What is Orthodox Christmas? Why do 250 million people celebrate Christmas on January 7, is it a holidayEvery year, for millions of Christians worldwide, Christmas falls on January 7 rather than December 25. The difference exists because these...
- Russia does not see Vatican as a serious arena for peace talks, sources sayRussia does not consider the Vatican a serious venue for peace talks on Ukraine due to its position as the seat of Catholicism, its locatio...
- Putin attends Orthodox Easter service after declaring ceasefire in UkrainePresident Putin and Moscow Mayor Sobyanin attended an Easter service led by Patriarch Kirill, a staunch supporter of the war in Ukraine. De...
- Greece just legalized same-sex marriage. Will other Orthodox countries join them any time soon?Greece has become the first majority-Orthodox Christian nation to legalize same-sex marriage under civil law. However, most majority-Orthod...
- On Orthodox Christmas, Putin vows to back soldiers who 'defend' RussiaAmid Orthodox Christmas, President Putin pledges support to soldiers defending Russia, emphasizing their courage. The ongoing conflict in U...
- Ukraine says it shot down Russian fighter jets and drones as the country officially marks ChristmasOn Monday, Ukraine's air force reported shooting down two Russian fighter jets, intercepting two cruise missiles, and downing 28 Shahed-typ...
- Spain seizes ancient gold jewellery stolen from UkraineSpanish police have seized gold artefacts worth over €60 million ($64 million) that were stolen from Ukraine and illegally taken out of the...
- Angry Russia refuses to speak at UN meeting on its attacks on Ukraine's key port city of OdesaRussia refused to speak at a U.N. Security Council meeting called to discuss Moscow's recent attacks on the key port of Odesa immediately f...
- Angry Russia refuses to speak at UN meeting on its attacks on Ukraine's key port city of OdesaRussia boycotted a UN Security Council meeting called to discuss Moscow's recent devastating attacks on the key port of Odesa in Ukraine, f...
- Moscow ends self-proclaimed ceasefire, vows to press ahead in UkraineUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Russia is planning a major new offensive. The Pentagon said on Friday that P...
- Moscow ends self-proclaimed ceasefire, vows to press ahead in UkrainePresident Vladimir Putin ordered on Friday a 36-hour ceasefire along the line of contact to observe Russia and Ukraine's Orthodox Christmas...
- Putin orders 36-hour weekend cease-fire in UkraineKyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential office, said Thursday at least five civilians were killed and eight wounded ac...
- Ukraine to demand Russia's removal from UN Security CouncilKyiv will make the demand 10 months into Moscow's offensive and as Russia's defiant leader Vladimir Putin accused the West of trying to "te...
- Ukraine says 'everything' being done to defend Donbas from Russian onslaughtRussia is waging all-out war for the eastern Donetsk and Lugansk regions that make up Donbas -- the country's industrial heartland -- where...
- Russian Orthodox Church scolds Pope Francis after 'Putin's altar boy' remarkFrancis told Italy's Corriere Della Sera newspaper that Kirill, who has given the Ukraine war his backing, "cannot become [President Vladim...
- Pope Francis says he wants to meet Putin in MoscowThe 85-year-old told Italy's Corriere Della Sera newspaper that he had sent a message to Putin around 20 days into the conflict saying "tha...
- Across Europe, Ukrainian exiles pray for peace back homeAcross Europe, Ukrainians gathered for church services on Sunday to pray for peace in their war-torn country. Newly arrived refugees mingle...
- Orthodox Christians hail 'holy fire' of Easter in JerusalemThousands of Orthodox Christians converged on Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre to witness what they believe is the miraculous appea...
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