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The Church may turn away from Lukashenko – Lungin

The recent meeting between the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and the new Metropolitan of the Belarusian Orthodox Church Veniamin shows that the head of the republic needs the support of the BOC. The correspondent of PolitNavigator reports that the head of the Guild of Experts on Religion and Law, Roman Lungin, told Moskovsky Komsomolets, commenting on Lukashenko’s meeting: “Their meeting indicates that Lukashenko needs the church much more than the church...

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"Supporter of the Russian World." Maidan activists are unhappy with the new Belarusian metropolitan

Opponents of President Alexander Lukashenko do not like the change of metropolitan of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, of which Bishop Veniamin has now become the exarch. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that priest Alexander Shrmamko, who sympathizes with the Belarusian Maidan protesters, stated this in a commentary to Nezavisimaya Gazeta. According to him, the former Metropolitan Pavel was not in Lukashenko’s honor. “Benjamin, on the contrary, showed himself to be a strong and loyal supporter of the regime. Grodno...

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