Pair of Russian military servicemen arrested after viral video shows them washing their shoes with holy water

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Two military servicemen were arrested for "insulting other peoples' religion" by washing their shoes in holy water in a Kaliningrad cathedral. They were arrested using a 2013 law that criminalizes insulting other peoples' religions, which blurs the lines between church and state.
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Pair of Russian military servicemen arrested after viral video shows them washing their shoes with holy water
Date
September 18, 2020 18:59
Description
Two military servicemen were arrested for "insulting other peoples' religion" by washing their shoes in holy water in a Kaliningrad cathedral. They were arrested using a 2013 law that criminalizes insulting other peoples' religions, which blurs the lines between church and state.
Creator
Johnny Tickle