Artyom Nazarovich Guslyakov

Artyom Nazarovich Guslyakov, born in 1953, is the priest of the Pomor Old Believers community in Ridder, Kazakhstan. He is a descendant of Russian Old Believers, who fled religious persecution in the 17th century. Recently, he made headlines for giving his first-ever interview, sharing insights into the traditions and challenges facing his community, particularly the decline in membership and the preservation of their cultural heritage.