On the night of June 14–15, a massive strike on Kyiv triggered a large-scale fire at the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The exact extent of the damage and destruction is currently being assessed. This tragedy occurred immediately after the Russian Orthodox Church celebrated the feast of the “Saints of the Russian Land,” including[…..]
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Moscow in Alaska
On August 15, Archbishop Alexei of Sitka and Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a military cemetery in Alaska and exchanged pleasantries and gifts. Putin was in Alaska, which the Russian Empire sold to the United States in 1867, to meet with President Donald Trump about the fate[…..]