st. sophia of kyiv, a thousand-year-old spiritual center and chair of the head of the local ukrainian orthodoxrch from the saint. of the lavra, which frees itself from the yoke of the russian world and returns to its original spiritual vocation from the st. michael's golden-domed cathedral, a symbol of the spiritual indomitability of our people and grateful memory of ukrainian heroes, we send the warmest easter greetings from all corners. ukrainian land and wherever ukrainians live and fight. we congratulate the president of our country and everyone who serves the ukrainian people in kyiv and local communities. may your work continue to bear good fruit and bring our victory closer. greetings to each of you, dear brothers and sisters, who are reading. and hearing these words, i sincerely wish that the memory of christ's resurrection and the light of faith and hope that shone from the life-bearing tomb never fade in our souls, help overcome difficulties, drive away despair and exhaustion. we believe that evil will certainly be defeated, because... truly christ is risen, christ is risen, truly ri

st. sophia of kyiv, a thousand-year-old spiritual center of the locality ukrainian orthodox church from svyatynwhich is freed from the fair world and returns to its true spiritual vocation, from the st. michael's gold-topped cathedral, a symbol of the spiritual infamy of our people and grateful memory of ukrainian heroes, i send my heartfelt easter greetings. let this bright greeting be a reminder for us that light always overcomes darkness, and life is unbreakable and eternal. easter is not just the victory of life over death, it is also the cornerstone of ours faith belief in possibility. changes for the better, for our common strength and invincibility of the spirit. this holiday emphasizes the victory of life over any trials, reminding that the greatest value is not only the ability to endure, but also the opportunity to find the strength to continue the journey forward with each new day, keeping hope and love in the heart. may the risen christ bring hope and comfort to you and your family. i give strength and inspiration to keep going forward, despite all the obstacles. for truly christ is

of st. sophia, in which the relatives of the prince of kyiv, his wife are buried , his son.t from the civilization that was there and made veliky novgorod one of the largest states of the north, nothing. did not remain, this is the result, i would say, of the demographic policy of moscow, and the destruction of actually 2/3 of the population of the city itself by ivan the terrible. we talk a lot about the consequences of his rule for the muscovite empire itself, they were also catastrophic, but the story of the great novgorod basically ended forever, it simply disappeared, and the archaeologists remained. now let's remember the polish-lithuanian commonwealth, a great state that was the main competitor of the russian empire, the german states, back in the middle ages, if we look at modern poland, we understand that this is not the polish-lithuanian commonwealth that we know from history, it is not a superpower of central europe , this is one of the important ones states, but again, the demographic policy of the countries that divided poland, especially the russian empire, was