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Sonia Gallego

Russian church launches cathedral dedicated to armed forces

Russian church launches cathedral dedicated to armed forces

The leader of the Orthodox Church in Russia has consecrated a new cathedral dedicated to the armed forces.

But the monument is causing unease among many Russians, who say it shows more devotion to military leaders and not to religion.

Al Jazeera's Sonia Gallego has more.

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