The Christian leader who supports Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Religious leaders around the world have condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Pope Francis called it a “macabre regression of humanity.” But one Christian leader has been vocal in his support of the war, Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow. Now, there are calls for the Moscow patriarch to face consequences for his support of the Russian invasion. The World’s Europe correspondent Orla Barry reports.

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