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Putin has been a ardent supporter of the Russian Orthodox Church, which has led to its return to prominence since the Revolution. In turn, the church has also provided some of the intellectual and cultural backing for Putin’s vision for Russia and the wider Russian sphere of influence. Is Putin Muslim? Religion has played a significant role in the history and cultural identity of Russia, influencing its politics, society, and demographics. Understanding the historical context of religion in Russia provides essential insights into the complex interplay between different faiths and the socio-political landscape that has shaped contemporary Russia. From the establishment of Kievan Rus’ in the 9th century to the present day, the religious history of Russia has evolved ... What does Russian President Vladimir Putin believe about God? That’s a fascinating question the world can’t answer “with any certainty,” according to Mark Tooley, president of The Institute on Religion and Democracy. After all, there’s a difference between what Putin says and what he does — and there’s strangely a great deal of uncertainty and confusion intermingled with both. Is Putin Jewish or Christian? The father of Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Spiridonovich Putin was an atheist, and his mother Maria Ivanovna Shelomova was an Orthodox Christian.