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Turkey

Euroviews. Does ecumenicalism threaten the sovereignty of Türkiye?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's use of the term "ecumenical" sparked a major debate in Türkiye, but the term doesn't endanger Turkish secular nature, lawyer Kezban Hatemi explained in an opinion article for Euronews.

28 August 2024

Russia

Russian Orthodox priests face persecution for wanting peace in Ukraine

Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 30 Orthodox priests have faced pressure by religious or state authorities over the war in Ukraine.

12 August 2023

Ukraine

Russian strikes continue despite Easter peace plea

Zelenskyy says Moscow "puts itself in even greater isolation from the world and from humanity" by shelling homes on the Orthodox Church's Palm Sunday.

10 April 2023

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Ethiopians celebrate Christmas in religious town of Lalibela

Ethiopians celebrate Christmas in religious town of Lalibela

7 January 2022