US EditionThe Russian Orthodox Church Is Helping Lure Kenyans Into the Kremlin’s War Against Ukraine
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The Russian Orthodox Church is helping lure Kenyans into the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine
Family members of Kenyans who joined the Russian army to fight in Ukraine hold photos of their relatives during a protest in Nairobi. February 19, 2026. The Russian Orthodox Church’s exarchate in Africa is involved in a scheme recruiting Kenyan citizens to fight in Ukraine, according to journalist Ksenia Luchenko, who covers the Russian Orthodox Church, and the independent investigative outlet iStories, which highlighted a mid-February report by…
According to human rights activists, Russian priests offer young Kenyans to go to the Russian Federation to earn money, but upon arrival they do not receive the promised money.
Priests of the Russian Orthodox Church in Africa may be involved in a scheme to recruit Kenyans for war against Ukraine, masking it as educational or employment opportunities in Russia.
The Russian Orthodox Church is helping lure Kenyans into the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine
… Russia and that “not one of them has joined the army.” Kenya … with nations Russian considers “friendly,” such as China, India, Brazil, Turkey, Cuba, Venezuela, and Argentina. In … individuals from 36 African nations are fighting for Russia in Ukraine. “The …
The Russian Orthodox Church lures Kenyans into the war with Ukraine using the African exarchate RPC. Young Kenyans are invited to study or to work well and the road is paid for by the Russian Church, as reported by the TV channel "Telegrams of Great History" with reference to the American religious information agency Religion News Service and human rights defenders from Vocal Africa. WAC ZAINTERSUET of Kenya reported on the number of its citizen…
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