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War in Ukraine is testing some American evangelicals' support for Putin as a leader of conservative values

In February 2022, evangelical leader Franklin Graham called on his followers to pray for Vladimir Putin. His tweet acknowledged that it might seem a “strange request” given that Russia was clearly about to invade Ukraine. But Graham asked that believers “pray that God would work in his heart so that…

The Conversation · Apr 6, 2022

How US right-wing views Putin amid Russian war on Ukraine

Russian president has enjoyed support among US conservatives, but Ukraine attack now prompts criticism.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2022

Franklin Graham under fire for ‘pray for Putin’ appeal

The pastor’s call for peace was immediately met with scepticism and derision from liberals on social media

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2022