Western analysts have recently devoted much attention to the religious dimension of Russia’s war against Ukraine and the true measure of influence that Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church wields over President Vladimir Putin (see Eurasia Daily Monitor, January 25). Moscow’s proposed unilateral ceasefire on January 6, the traditional date of Christmas in the...
The Kremlin’s ‘holy war’ and its Cossack crusaders
By Richard Arnold/Eurasia Daily Monitor5 Mins Read
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