Norwegian pastor arrested in Turkey

09-05-2022

Northern Europe

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Pastor Kjell Haltorp (83) was arrested at the airport in Istanbul last Thursday. He was on his way from Iraq to Turkey, where he would attend a leadership conference for Christian.

Dmitry Budyu was kidnapped by the Russians. Photo Intolerance against Christians

Released Ukrainian pastor tells how he was treated by the Russians

Russian soldiers surrounded his house in the southeast of Ukraine. They put a black bag over his head and took him to prison. Ukrainian pastor Dmitry Budyu from the Word of Life Church in Melitopol now reflects on his arrest. “My body is relaxed, but my nerves are still tense.”

Screenshot of video that shows the arrest of priest Mikahil Pavlushenko. Photo: Facebook

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Damage and destruction in Irpin, Ukraine. Photo EPA, Roman Pilipey

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