Russian Priest Tried to Rape 18-Year-Old

from From Russia with Fear · host Просвітницький Пульс

This episode tells the disturbing story of Father Daniil Sidorov, a 26-year-old Orthodox priest and former assistant to the Yekaterinburg Metropolitan, who was caught on video assaulting an 18-year-old girl near her home. Despite admitting guilt in a sexual violence case, the court released him without arrest. We explore how power, status, and religion affect justice in Russia.

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