Russia returns Orthodox icon to Bosnia-Herzegovina amid Ukrainian objections vaticannews.va
The presiding Serb member of Bosnia’s three-member presidency, Milorad Dodik, gave the icon to Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
It happened when Lavrov visited the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, earlier this week. But the icon, which was said to be 300 years old, is believed to originate from eastern Ukraine…
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