Russia Increasingly Banning Christian Education

Russia has stripped several Christian institutions of their right to offer higher education, several sources confirmed.

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Russian Court Fines Virus-Denying Priest

A Russian court has fined an influential priest for publicly denying the existence of the new coronavirus and urging his followers to ignore government ordered lockdowns.
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Pastor in Tajikistan charged with “inciting religious hatred” released

A Tajik Pastor imprisoned for over 2 years for possessing a Josh McDowell book was released recently, 3 months before the end of his sentence.

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Wave of evangelical church closures in Russia belies Putin’s pledge to help Christians

At least 3 evangelical churches have been closed in Russia over the last 6 months, in spite of President Vladimir Putin’s pledge at a recent conference to “do everything” to protect Christians in the Middle East.

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Pastor in Tajikistan calls for prayer after church raid

The pastor of a church in Tajikistan has called for prayer after secret police raided a church worship service on Sunday 11 March 2018.

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Militant Muslims Firebomb Evangelical Church in Kyrgyzstan; Flames Stop at Open Bible

Christians said they saw a ‘sign from God’ following a firebombing attack by Muslim militants on an evangelical church in Kyrgyzstan. The flames burned through much of the interior but stopped at the open Bible on the altar.

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