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Strategy and Tactics of the Russian Orthodox Church towards Ukraine in the First Year of Volodomyr Zelensky's Presidency
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Abstract Following former President Petro Poroshenko’s attack on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (of the Moscow patriarchate), and the subsequent election of Volodymyr Zelensky, the Russian Orthodox Church has had
to change its tactics. While it retains strong representation in Ukraine, it no longer is as pow... view more
Following former President Petro Poroshenko’s attack on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (of the Moscow patriarchate), and the subsequent election of Volodymyr Zelensky, the Russian Orthodox Church has had
to change its tactics. While it retains strong representation in Ukraine, it no longer is as powerful as it was in the past. The real change, however, is how the Russian Orthodox Church operates on the global Orthodox stage. It is now seeking a way to present itself as the leader of the international Orthodox movement, rather than just as a Russian church.... view less
Keywords
Orthodox Church; Ukraine; Russia; influence
Classification
Sociology of Religion
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Page/Pages
p. 2-9
Journal
Russian Analytical Digest (2020) 252
Issue topic
Russian Orthodoxy
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000414489
ISSN
1863-0421
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0