Stalin-era sacralization of state why Russians overwhelmingly back Putin, Siberian scholar says
The Soviet substitution in the 1930s of the state as the idol of the crowd for religious faith…
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Russian-Turkish crisis could open the way to independence for Ukraine’s Orthodox
As Russian calls for Türkiye to return the largest mosque in Istanbul to Christians have attracted far more…
Some in Donbas who want to create a new ‘Russian world’ are reaching back to pre-Christian times
Even as commentators in Moscow continue to debate whether the new Russian world should be based on the…
Two major non-Moscow Ukrainian Orthodox churches move toward unity
The Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC) and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP), two of…
Protestants persecuted in rebel-held Luhansk
LVIV, Ukraine -- Protestants and pro-Ukraine residents in the war-torn areas of eastern Ukraine are being persecuted by…
Evangelical Protestants in Ukraine and Their Émigré Churches Often Pro-Russian, Ukrainian Religious Expert Says
Many Evangelical Protestants in Ukraine and who emigrated to the United States at the end of the Soviet…
Moscow Patriarchate’s backing of Russian aggression undermining Russian Orthodox Church everywhere
The more the Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church [ROC MP] supports Russian aggression in Ukraine, “the…
Chronicle of terror: Religious persecution by pro-Russian militants in east Ukraine
Militants from the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) terrorist organizations continue to steal, kill,…
Save a pastor: How to prevent turning heroes into martyrs
by Yaroslav Malko, President of Global Christian Support (Kiev and Atlanta, Georgia) It's not a secret to anyone…
Russian Orthodox Church store in Minsk sells books about “Banderite junta”
“Defense of Donbas: Igor Strelkov: The Horror of Banderite Junta,” “Ukraine: Chaos and Revolution – the Weapons of…
Mercenaries in Donbas persecute “non-Orthodox” Christians
The separatists think that there is no place for these beliefs “in Orthodox Russia.” It is reported in…
STATEMENT of Heads of Evangelical Protestant Churches of Ukraine on religious persecution in the Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts
8 July 2014 Since the activation of the Eastern Ukrainian separatist movements and the so-called declaration of Donetsk…
Interior Ministry: Pro-Russian terrorists murdered, mutilated two Sloviansk priests & their sons
Security officials have exhumed a mass grave in the Donetsk region where they say a pile of mutilated bodies…
Interior Ministry: Pro-Russian terrorists murdered, mutilated two Sloviansk priests & their sons
Security officials have exhumed a mass grave in the Donetsk region where they say a pile of mutilated bodies…
Ukrainian priest held by terrorists in Donetsk
A priest of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), Tykhon Kulbaka, who was kidnapped by Donetsk terrorists has…
The opium of the Russian World
It seems everyone has already noted how firm and fanatical people in Donbas are in their political convictions.…
Der orthodoxe Terrorismus
(Quelle: Pravda.com.ua, 27.5. - Zusammenfassung) Pavlo Zharov, ein Aktivist aus Luhansk, meint, dass Putin die Taktik und Strategie…
Der orthodoxe Terrorismus
(Quelle: Pravda.com.ua, 27.5. - Zusammenfassung) Pavlo Zharov, ein Aktivist aus Luhansk, meint, dass Putin die Taktik und Strategie…
Dr. phil. Alexei Schewtschenko: Faschismus als eschatologische Religion in Russland
Ursprünglich veröffentlicht im Blog "Voice of Ukraine" Vorbemerkung: Wer heutzutage für die Ukraine eintritt oder sich auch nur offen zu…
Ministry of Health resumes cooperation with Ukraine Council of Churches
KYIV – “Health, Church, and society have always gone together. Morally sick society requires our joint efforts: doctors…