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President Vladimir Putin's decision to move one of Russia's holiest icons from a museum to a Moscow cathedral highlights his growing reliance on the Church as the Ukraine war drags on, but has also raised fears about the safety of the fragile artifact.
Putin gifts historic treasures to church amid Ukraine campaign
The almost 600-year-old artwork depicting three angels is one of the most recognisable Russian masterpieces in the world.
Top Polish director Patryk Vega, aka Besaleel.
A priceless and fragile medieval icon will be confiscated from a museum and given to the Russian Orthodox Church on the orders of President Putin, despite warni