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Jordanville: The Heart of Russian Orthodoxy Abroad. Part 3
The final part of the trilogy about the Orthodox monastery in Jordanville, New York, explores how traditions are being honored and a new generation of monks is being trained. The monastery has become a true cultural center for the Russian diaspora....
Apr 15, 2026 21:46
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Jordanville: The Heart of Russian Orthodoxy Abroad. Part 3
The final part of the trilogy about the Orthodox monastery in Jordanville, New York, explores how traditions are being honored and a new generation of monks is being trained. The monastery has become a true cultural center for the Russian diaspora....
Apr 15, 2026 21:46
Jordanville: The Heart of Russian Orthodoxy Abroad. Part 2
The second part of the trilogy about the Orthodox monastery in Jordanville, New York, is about its novices, showcasing how the monastery has changed over time. Today, you can find both descendants of Russian immigrants and converts to Orthodoxy from...
Apr 15, 2026 21:45
Jordanville: The Heart of Russian Orthodoxy Abroad. Part 1
Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, New York, is a center of Russian Orthodoxy in the American heartland. It was founded by Panteleimon, a hieromonk of Russian descent. As a deeply religious man, Panteleimon sought solitude and found it in the...
Apr 10, 2026 07:49
The Middle East: Bloodied but Unbowed
In February of 2026, the United States and Israel launched an operation against Iran and Lebanon. According to US President Donald Trump, the goal is to prevent Tehran from developing nuclear weapons, which he claims would threaten security in the...
Apr 8, 2026 08:04
Hunting the Hunter
Kamikaze drones have changed the rules of warfare. Now these ‘birds’ dictate the course of combat – they control the skies, lie in ambush, and strike with deadly precision. Most people say you should hide from FPV drones, but...
Apr 2, 2026 07:19
Combat Medic: The Story of One Wound
When the special military operation began, Artyom Yelkin volunteered to serve in the armed forces. The chemical engineer from Tomsk had no military experience but followed a deep desire to defend his Motherland. Before heading to the front, he...
Mar 26, 2026 12:19
The Dream
For these Russian soldiers, serving in the Airborne Forces is a true calling. The path to the coveted blue epaulettes begins with training and grueling trials, preparing them to become worthy defenders of the Motherland in the future. Cadets Gleb...
Mar 19, 2026 08:08
The Big Picture. Migrant Mayors
New York has elected a mayor who was born abroad for the very first time. Zohran Mamdani is a practicing Muslim who became a US citizen just eight years ago. His opponents have accused him of antisemitism, while Donald Trump went so far as to brand...
Mar 16, 2026 09:34
Donbass: Truth in the Crosshairs
Their reports are banned back home. Criminal cases have been opened against them, and their social media and bank accounts have been blocked. Yet they refuse to be silenced and continue to tell the world the truth about the Ukraine conflict. These...
Mar 12, 2026 09:45