Russia's Orthodox Christians enjoying revival under Putin

Al Jazeera English 2017-01-07

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Putin has embraced his faith, routinely appearing at Christmas and other religious services.

It is the height of the festive season for Orthodox Christians, and in Russia, there's a little more to celebrate.
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