To be sure, Kirill’s preferred brand of geopolitics — one he shares with Russian President Vladimir Putin — is geared toward reuniting the ancient Rus’ people of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine.

Who is Patriarch Kirill? Born Vladimir Gundyaev in St. Petersburg, Kirill, 75, heads the Russian Orthodox Church, which has 100 million members, including about 80% of all Russians.

Brussels, Belgium, May 4, 2022 / 03:22 am The European Commission has reportedly proposed sanctions against the head of the Russian Orthodox Church. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia is ...

The Russian Orthodox Church on Wednesday described Pope Francis’ recent comments about his discussion of the Ukraine war with Patriarch Kirill as “regrettable.” The Moscow Patriarchate’s ...

Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church has said that there is no need to stir up fear around nuclear weapons, as Christians are not afraid of the end of the world. Source: Agentstvo.Novosti, ...