a graduate of the kiev theological academy, pyotr vasilyevich zavodovsky, indeed, it must be said, came son of the cossack foreman of the hetmand army vasily vasilyovich zavodovsky from his marriage with pilogea stepanovna shirai and grew up to become an actual privy councilor and the first minister of public education of the russian empire at the beginning of the 19th century. it was zavodovsky, one of the creators of the most powerful ukrainian party in russia, with which ukrainianism began in russia. because it began more than 100 years before the 1917 revolution, although we are told about this extremely rarely extremely reluctantly, however, catherine could hardly have foreseen the flourishing of ukrainianism; it was enough for her that she loved and expanded russia, and her men loved both russia and herself. it remains only to take into account that mother catherine was also the head of the russian orthodox church. yes, since peter ii. patriarchate, that’s how we had it, the monarch was the head of the church in our empire. in a religious sense, catherine, let’s face it, was the d