Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox ...

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral wasn't completed until the early 20th century.

Snowmaiden – are permitted in the celebration of Christmas – which is set as Jan. 7 by the Russian Orthodox Church. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) ...

Three killed in cross-border attacks as 1,700 of Kyiv’s troops desert army - Around 1,700 soldiers of a high-profile unit ...

Because in many parts of Ukraine, especially the Odesa region, once so popular with Russian vacationers and intellectuals, officials and regular citizens are trying to erase any trace of the ...

Because in many parts of Ukraine, especially the Odesa region, once so popular with Russian vacationers and intellectuals, officials and regular citizens are trying to erase any trace of the influence ...

Zelenskiy reports battles near Makhnovka, Kursk region North Korean and Russian troops suffer significant losses Fierce battles along 1,000-km front line, Pokrovsk hardest hit Jan 4 (Reuters ...

Ukrainian and Russian officials confirmed the offensive, but the sides offered varying accounts of the scale and efficiency of the new operation. Andrii Kovalenko, the head of the Ukrainian Center ...