Ilarion, head of the Russian Orthodox Church in Czechia, may be added to the national sanctions list, and the likely future prime minister, Andrej Babiš (ANO), has said he would agree with such a move ...

Metropolitan Ilarion, who serves in Karlovy Vary, came under scrutiny after Czech media reported on his possible links to Russian special services. The outgoing government of Petr Fiala is reviewing ...

Russian missionary and theologian Andrei Kuraev, an outspoken critic of the Kremlin-linked Russian Orthodox Church, announced on Oct. 16 that he had relocated from Russia to Czechia's capital, Prague.

WARSAW/PRAGUE/BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukrainian refugees filled churches across central Europe on Sunday for Orthodox Easter in bittersweet celebrations, giving thanks for escaping a Russian invasion but ...

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