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Russian Church in Sofia Reopens Amid Ownership Disputes
The Russian Church "St Nicholas the Miracle-Maker" in Sofia is set to resume religious activities today, led by the newly appointed head, Vladimir Tishchuk, chosen by the Russian patriarch. The reopening follows the closure of the temple on September 21, following the expulsion of Archimandrite Vasian (Zmeev) by Bulgarian authorities, sparking public protests.
Bulgaria: The Russian Embassy has a Property Deed of the Russian Church in Sofia
The Russian Embassy in Bulgaria has a property deed of the Russian Church - this confirmed the verification of the Registration Agency. The notary confessed to he transaction in 1997, according to Lovech Metropolitan Gavriil. Metropolitan Gavriil added that neither the Sofia Metropolitanate nor the Holy Synod owns such property.
Ukraine delegate punches Russian at Black Sea nations assembly in Ankara
A Ukrainian delegate punched a Russian delegate in the face during a gathering of Black Sea nations in the Turkish capital on Thursday, after his Ukrainian flag was snatched away to stop him photobombing a video interview with Russia's lead delegate.
The Romanovs and their relations with Greece
She was introduced to the Greek public on the occasion of the funeral of the late king Constantine; her presence attracted media attention and was widely reported on social media. It seemed that most people did not even know that there are descendants of the last Tsarist family of Russia.
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Has it started yet?
The US military announced on Tuesday, March 14 that a Russian fighter jet hit the propeller of a spy drone that then crashed into the Black Sea. Russia claimed that this was not true and that the aircraft went down due to "sharp maneuvering".
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The EU and Reporters Without Borders Defended Bulgarian Journalist Christo Grozev over Russia's Actions against him
"We remind Russia that the right to information is enshrined in the international documents to which Moscow is a party", said today a spokesperson for the European Commission in response to a question related to the announcement that the Bulgarian investigative journalist Christo Grozev is wanted by the Russian authorities, BTA reported.
Prepare for the disintegration of Russia?
As Blitz reports, there is a real possibility that the revealed weaknesses of Vladimir Putin are so serious that they could be the beginning of the end - not only of his regime, but of the Russian Federation itself.
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Special meeting scheduled - main issue of discussion: Zaporizhzhia
According to the announcement of the State Duma, the meeting on August 25 will discuss the "danger to the nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia", reports Reuters.
Politico: Navalny aide says the jailed Russian dissident has disappeared
“As long as we don’t know where Alexei is, he remains one-on-one with the system that has already tried to kill him”, says spokesperson
Nicaragua authorises deployment of Russian military forces
Ortega will allow Russian troops to carry out law enforcement duties