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Russia • 2026-04-16 12:28

Police Raid on Tibetan Buddhist Festival in Moscow Sparks Backlash in Kalmykia

A recent police raid on a Tibetan Buddhist festival in Moscow has drawn significant attention, particularly from the southern Russian republic of Kalmykia, home to Russia's largest Buddhist community. The incident has highlighted tensions between Russian authorities and Buddhist practitioners in the country.

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