“” “” In North Ossetia, Protestantism is especially strong because of neighboring Georgia, local experts say. “” “”
For your information Georgia is predominately Orthodox. Orthodoxy is even mentioned in their Constitution as a kind of state Religion. Although one of their dictators Saakashvili liked Muslims above all.
God cares more about people’s hearts towards His Son than to their loyalty to Russia - something Russian Orthodox leaders tend to forget unless they count themselves among the few who are willing to be critical of the government.