Protests mark cathedral's return to Russian Orthodox control

Monday, February 13, 2017

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- Thousands of people in Russia's second-largest city held competing demonstrations Sunday for and against the return of the renowned St. Isaac's Cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church.

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