THREE churches were set ablaze on Monday in Russia’s mainly Muslim North Caucasus region

Bet you won’t hear much in the way of condemnation in the mainstream media about this, in fact I’ll be surprised if it’s widely reported at all.

THREE churches were set ablaze on Monday in Russia’s mainly Muslim North Caucasus region where Moscow is trying to tame a spreading Islamist insurgency.

Two Russian Orthodox churches and one Baptist Church were set alight in the predominantly Muslim province of Karachayevo-Cherkessia, Russian news agencies said, adding no one was hurt in the attacks.

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Youths angry about poverty and fuelled by the global ideology of jihad (holy war) are fighting for an independent state separate from predominantly Christian Russia, where they want to establish Sharia, Islamic law.

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