The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised Russia and its "alternative path of civilised ...

Vladimir Putin met the head of the Russian Orthodox Church ... and asked Kirill to consecrate crosses and icons he prepared as gifts for commanders of his troops fighting in Ukraine.

A cathedral in Zaporizhzhia sustained damage during a morning attack by Russian forces. The affected site is the St. Andrew's ...

Vladimir Putin and the patriarch of Russia’s Orthodox Church sent a rather unfriendly message to the West during their festive celebrations earlier today. The church, which celebrates Christmas on ...

In the Orthodox tradition ... by art historians for being the start of a new and distinctive style into Russian icons, one softer and less severe, particularly in color. Perhaps his best-known ...

The "Altar of Freedom" exhibition sees Orthodox icons painted on armoured plates that have stopped bullets hitting Ukrainian soldiers fighting Russia. UK could 'learn lessons' from countries ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again sought the "blessing" and support of the Moscow Patriarchate of the Orthodox ...

After a Russian missile blast shattered its windows ... "It's the oldest active church in Gaza, and it's a Greek Orthodox church that was built in the 1100s," she said. Hundreds of people were ...

(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic) The Orthodox icon Virgin of Kazan is projected on the dome of Kazansky Cathedral in snowfall during the Orthodox Christmas celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, ...

Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...