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The Conference of European Churches: The responsibility for what is happening is not only the political leaders

Jackie Manno — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 06:03:26 +0000

The Conference of European Churches (CEC) issued a statement condemning Russia’s attack on the Ohmatdet Children’s Hospital in Kyiv. Its chairman at the moment is the archbishop of Thyatira and Great Britain Nikitas (Ecumenical Patriarchate). The text states that “… CEC unequivocally condemns the horrific attack by Russian forces against the Okhmatdet Children’s Hospital in […]

Peace that comes from heaven

Cassie Gill — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 05:02:40 +0000

By Taras Dmytryk, Lviv, Ukraine When we speak of the peace that comes down from heaven, we consider this peace to be the grace of God, given to us by God himself. “My peace I give to you” (John 14:27), says Christ. However, how can we understand other words of Christ: “Do not think that […]

The Turkish Orthodox Church wants Zelensky to be held accountable

Avery Thompson — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 04:02:44 +0000

The Turkish Independent Orthodox Church called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople as “ecumenical” a crime against Turkey’s territorial integrity and an “attempted riot” against its constitutional order. She called on Fener, as the Patriarchate of Constantinople is called, and the external forces that support it, to be held accountable, the […]

The Pope once again called for peace through negotiations

Eric Todisco — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 08:56:49 +0000

We must never forget that war invariably leads to defeat, the Holy Father noted At his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis once again called for negotiated peace and condemned the bloody conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, Reuters reported. The agency notes that the pope has again cut short his public appearances […]

The Romanian Church creates a structure “Romanian Orthodox Church in Ukraine”

Hollywood Life Staff — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 07:58:40 +0000

The Romanian Church, at the recent session of the Holy Synod decided to establish its jurisdiction on the territory of Ukraine, intended for the Romanian minority there. The February 29 decision said: “to bless, encourage and support the initiatives of the Romanian Orthodox communities in Ukraine to restore communion with the Mother Church, the Romanian […]

Russia refuses to import bananas from Ecuador because of an arms deal with the US

Eric Todisco — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 15:57:37 +0000

It has started buying the fruit from India and will increase imports from there Russia has started buying bananas from India and will increase imports from that country, the Russian Veterinary and Phytosanitary Control Service Rosselhoznadzor reported, as quoted by Reuters. The decision comes after Moscow ditched its biggest importer, Ecuador, over its decision to […]

Belgium pleased Zelensky: Ukraine will receive EUR 1.7 billion from the interest on frozen Russian funds

Erin Silvia — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 06:57:17 +0000

Belgian law allows such a procedure Ukraine will receive 1.7 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in taxes on interest generated by Russian funds frozen after Moscow’s invasion, Belgian Prime Minister Alexandre De Croo said, as quoted by AFP. The money will be provided to Kyiv in 2024, Alexander De Croo said at a press conference in […]

First resignation after scandal with ex-Nazi soldier welcomed in Canadian parliament

Yuki Dobber — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 18:58:47 +0000

The Speaker of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Canada, Anthony Rota, resigned because of the admission in the plenary hall of a former Nazi soldier and the words of praise addressed to him, the world agencies reported. The incident in question happened during the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the […]

Zakharova addressing Bulgaria: You will sell your nuclear reactors to people who have turned to terrorist activities

Lucinda Dommelen — Sun, 16 Jul 2023 08:53:30 +0000

The blow from the war will be indirect, the dream of the USA is to destroy the economy of the EU, the spokesman of the Russian Foreign Ministry told Bulgarian journalist Martin Karbovsky‘s broadcast on his YouTube channel. “Do you know who you are going to sell your nuclear reactors to – to people who […]

Sofia under blockade for Zelensky’s arrival

Newsdesk — Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:54:15 +0000

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will land in Sofia on a government plane. There are extraordinary security measures in the center of the capital. There are police teams stationed along “Brussels” and “Tsarigradsko shose” boulevards, from where official delegations usually move. According to NOVA and according to the data of the flightradar24 application, the Airbus A-319 […]