Russian court fines coronavirus-denying rebel monk

MOSCOW: A Russian court on Tuesday fined a coronavirus-denying monk who has challenged Kremlin lockdown orders for spreading false information about the pandemic. The court in the Ural Mountains region ordered Father Sergiy to pay 90,000 rubles (USD 1,250). The 65-year-old monk, who has attracted nationwide attention by urging followers to disobey church leadership and […]