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Church Service In The Church Of St. Nicholas Mirlikiyski In Sofia.
The Russian ambassador in Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova in front of Church of St. Nicholas Mirlikiyski in Sofia after Church service, also known as the Russian Church in Sofia, Bulgaria on 11 November 2023. at the church service. The Church was closed after Bulgarian authorities expelled the head of the Russian Orthodox Church in Sofia, Archimandrite Vasian, and two Belarusian priests and accused them of serving Russia's geopolitical interests. (Photo by Hristo Vladev/NurPhoto)
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| Photographer | Hristo Vladev/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Hristo Vladev/NurPhoto |
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