(RNS) — The only cleric in the world to bless the Russian atrocities in Ukraine is Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus’. Watch him. Or maybe just look at his watch. To give you an idea of who this ...

Kirill was born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev in Leningrad — now St. Petersburg — on Nov. 20, 1946. His elder brother, father, and grandfather were also priests. His grandfather spent time in a ...

Kirill Dmitriev's role has been growing in Russia's foreign policy. What is Dmitriev's background, and what's his connection to Vladimir Putin?

Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, leader of Russia’s dominant religious group, has sent his strongest signal yet justifying his country’s invasion of Ukraine — describing the conflict as part of a ...

The 2026 NHL free agent class, as it stands, is stacked. Stars on the list include Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, Kirill Kaprizov, Kyle Connor, Artemi Panarin, Martin Necas, and Jason Robertson, among ...

ST. PAUL, Minn - With training camp right around the corner and captain practices starting, the Minnesota Wild and Kirill Kaprizov's camp has started contract extension negotiations. It was reported ...

The European Commission has reportedly proposed sanctions against the head of the Russian Orthodox Church. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia is among 58 figures earmarked for sanctions related ...

During a personal meeting with Pope Francis on Oct. 10, the prime minister of Montenegro proposed that an eventual meeting between Pope Francis and the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill of Moscow ...

LAS VEGAS – This is the Minnesota Wild. They usually don’t have players in the Hart Trophy conversation. When Kirill Kaprizov shattered franchise records in 2021-22 with 47 goals and 108 points, his ...

The Russian Orthodox Church has overwhelmingly elected Metropolitan Kirill as its new leader, succeeding the late Patriarch Aleksy II, the shepherd of the church’s rebirth following decades of ...

It’s safe to say Kirill Kaprizov is getting much more comfortable with the media. On Monday, when Kaprizov held his end-of-season presser before heading to the airport to return to Russia for the ...