Category Archives: Russia

Crimea: Church leader and 2 ministers fined for private worship service

Posted on October 4, 2022 by Pastor Foley

On August 16, a judge in the city of Saky in Crimea fined a unregistered Baptist church leader and two ministers for illegal missionary activity related to worship activities held in a private residence. According to Voice of the Martyrs … Continue reading →

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UKRAINE: FOUR CHURCHES IN AREAS NOW UNDER RUSSIAN CONTROL HARASSED BY OFFICIALS

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Pastor Foley

Four Protestant churches are currently experiencing harassment by officials in areas now under Russian control, Voice of the Martyrs Korea has confirmed. The organization is also investigating reports of two pastors from the region currently being held without charge in … Continue reading →

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Russia: New law causes pastors to mull risks of speaking, praying about Ukraine

Posted on March 22, 2022 by Pastor Foley

A call for national repentance from more than 400 Russian church and seminary leaders was posted on a small Russian Christian website, then quickly removed.  A Russian lawyer instructed Russian churches via Facebook how to avoid trouble when they pray … Continue reading →

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