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Russia's Dagestan attack: MMA fighter, officials' relatives identified amo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The gunmen targeted multiple places of worship and engaged in a confrontation at a police traffic stop in these cities within the Muslim-majority republic.
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Russia: Death toll in Dagestan attack rises to 20, three-day mourning decl
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The gunmen attacked church, synagogue, and police post in the cities of Derbent and Makhachkala on Sunday, the festival of Pentecost for the Russian Orthodox Church. The places were also reportedly attacked.
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Holy Fire descends in Jerusalem's church of holy sepulchre on Orthodox Eas
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The Holy Fire descended in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in the Old City of Jerusalem a day prior to Orthodox Easter, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene.
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Russia's Patriarch Kirill discusses situation in Ukraine with Pope Francis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia discussed with Pope Francis the situation in Ukraine and the humanitarian efforts of the Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, the Russian Orthodox Church said on Wednesday.
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