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Russians mark Orthodox Easter with church masses 1 minute read By Bernardo Suárez Indart Moscow, May 2 (EFE).- Russian Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter on Sunday in churches, after last year’s events were cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Under strict health restrictions because of the coronavirus, more than 1.6 million worshippers attended churches on Saturday night on the eve of Orthodox Easter. The head of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill said he hoped the pan...

Kremlin opens up new front with West after Navalny arrest 1 minute read Bernardo Suárez Indart Moscow, Jan 18 (EFE).- With the detention and imprisonment of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was arrested the moment he had landed in Moscow after having survived being poisoned in an assassination attempt allegedly by the Russian state, the Kremlin has opened up a new front where simmering tensions with the West can play out. The move to detain Navalny, who returned to Russia after ...