Russian priest demoted after holding Navalny memorial service

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A Russian priest who held a memorial service for the late opposition leader and Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny has been suspended from clerical duties for three years by the head of the country's Orthodox Church.

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Russian opposition leader (1976–2024)

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