The representative of the Moscow Patriarchate considers it unethical to show euthanasia on the body
In the Russian Orthodox Church, euthanasia is regarded as suicide, but they do not see sin if the deadly ill striving to unite with Christ and refuses treatment, so as not to maintain his life artificially. "Unnatural departure from life, voluntary deprivation of himself the gift that the Lord gave, is suicide, and advertise it on the body to increase the rating," the Interfax -religion portal told. O.