The UK sanctioned the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, for his support of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He "blessed" Russia’s conflicts abroad and has labeled Russia’s opponents in Ukraine “evil forces.”

The sanctions did not go over well in Moscow. Watch: pic.twitter.com/58nftPVZnE

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) 17 juin 2022

The UK has sanctioned the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, due to his support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He blessed Russia’s conflicts abroad and described Russia’s opponents in Ukraine as “evil forces.” The sanctions were not well received in Moscow. Watch:

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