
Konstantin Mikhailov
Konstantin Mikhailov is a historian and religious scholar who focuses on the dynamics between the Russian Orthodox Church and the state. He has analyzed how the church’s support for state narratives reinforces the Kremlin's legitimacy, particularly during times of conflict. Mikhailov has also commented on the secularization of Russian society, noting the disparity between the church's political influence and the actual religious practices of the population.
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Konstantin Mikhailov called the turnout for religious processions 'a drop in the ocean' in a country of more than 145 million people.
Why Russia is sending dead princes and saints into battleCNN·
United States· 2026-09-26






