16 Mar 2017 21:08

Putin meets with head of Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church

MOSCOW. March 16 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with Metropolitan Korniliy of Moscow and All Russia of the Russian Orthodox Old-Rte Church, the president's press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.

"As is tradition at such meetings, the president discusses with faith leaders issues relating to the life of the faith group, its activity and development prospects," Peskov told journalists.