Russian Orthodox Church suspends Navalny memorial priest
By DW
27 April 2024 |
11:41 am
The leader of Russia's Orthodox Church has suspended the priest who led a memorial service for Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. Church head Patriarch Kirill is a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin's.
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