RFE/RL: Patriarch blames intellectuals for Russia’s 20th-century ‘meat grinder’By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Published March 29, 2017 at 7:28 pm The picture shows Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill. Photo by AFPRussian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill has blamed “the intelligentsia” for all of Russia’s misfortunes in the 20th-century.Read more here.