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eastern europe

07-06-2025

Patriarch Kirill preaches Orthodox jihad: ‘Soldiers who die on the battlefield will receive eternal salvation’

The Russian Orthodox Church plays a key role in justifying Putin's war in Ukraine by preaching an Orthodox version of jihad, says Russia expert Lucy Ash.

05-05-2025

Kyiv Pride was offensive, but Christians can take away something from it

At the end of April 2025, the queer film festival "Sunny Bunny" took place in Kyiv. It sparked significant public controversy due to it taking place during the Easter holidays. 

06-05-2025

Lyudmyla serves as a chaplain in Ukraine: I pray; Lord, send me where I am needed

24-04-2025

Will the second cycle of elections stabilise Romania?

08-04-2025

Russia's church tribute to war correspondents draws criticism

20-03-2025

Russian lawmakers call to make occult practices a crime

07-03-2025

Looking back at bulldozed church in Belarus

28-01-2025

Will Russia’s ban on “dangerous child-free ideology” lead to more kids?

23-01-2025

Banning abortion seems easy, but it is difficult for Russia

08-01-2025

It is persistent: Why corruption has not left Romania