News archive on the topic "Easter"

Despite calls for an Easter truce, even on religious holidays, the Ukrainian Armed Forces will continue shelling and hit churches. Ukrainian millionaire Gennady Balashov, who left for the United States, stated this in an interview with Kyiv propagandist Alexander Shelest, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “New times - new trends. They kill on Easter too, what's the difference. If the Russian military leadership gathers for Easter...

Zelensky burst out with an uplifting speech that Mariupol, turned into ruins, turns out to be a victory for Ukraine - the Russians were detained for almost two months. So what, at this price, the main thing is that we are holding out longer than France did before the Germans in 1940. Judging by the mood in the Kyiv leadership, the scheme for wiping Ukrainian cities off the face of the earth has been recognized as valid...

The President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, criticized, without naming the names, his fellow politicians who position themselves as Orthodox, but did not attend Easter services. Lukashenko, who has never been baptized in churches, made this statement from the lectern of the church in the village of Malye Lyady, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Millions pray to the Lord. I know many of them who are vested with great power today. But as soon as this psychosis set in...

If Ukrainians do not stay at home on Easter, the number of cases in the country will range from two to ten percent of the total population. This means that the situation with COVID-19 infection in the country will follow the Italian scenario, when doctors will have to choose who to save and who is doomed to death. About this on the air of the talk show “Freedom of Speech with Savik...

In a telephone conversation, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church Irinej agreed that the church authorities will support the secular authorities on the issue of restrictions introduced to prevent the further spread of the coronavirus. This was reported by the press service of the President of Serbia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “President Vucic emphasized that he understands the need of the people and the church to celebrate the greatest Christian holiday...

The government of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky acts exactly like the Bolsheviks did in the twenties of the last century during the typhus epidemic. The ex-commander of the OUN National Battalion, neo-Nazi Nikolai Kokhanivsky said this on the Magnolia TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Friends, it’s Easter week! My family and I will definitely go to the Church of God on Easter and attend an all-night vigil. And no one will stop me:...

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic promised in negotiations with the Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church, which asked to lift the Easter curfew imposed due to the coronavirus, to try to find a compromise solution that would suit both believers and doctors. Serbian media reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The Holy Synod of the SOC appealed to the Serbian government to cancel the measures imposed in connection with the coronavirus epidemic...

In connection with the quarantine, the Russian Orthodox Church is urging older parishioners to pray at home and go into a kind of seclusion, as monks do. Church speaker, Archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church Mikhail Dudko spoke about this in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta. On Friday after the service (it was a very touching and compassionate picture) I blessed our dear grandparents, how...

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine will extend the quarantine for another month, introducing a state of emergency throughout the country. Prime Minister Denis Shmygal announced this at a government meeting today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The emergency regime is planned to be introduced for 30 days; accordingly, we also plan to continue all quarantine measures for 30 days,” Shmygal said. From March 27, the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers...

In Lviv, in the city center, the so-called “Watered Monday” was held - a traditional Galician Easter holiday, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was reported by the local publication ZAXID.NET. “The dousing in front of the entrance to the city council lasted from 12.00 to 15.00. This event has been organized for the fifth year in a row. In order for everything to happen in a civilized and fun way, law enforcement officers kept order...

People's deputy from the BPP, Petro Poroshenko's right-hand man in parliament, Sergei Berezenko, amazed with his redneck “gift” for the families of ATO fighters, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. A photo of the gift appeared on one of the Chernigov public pages on the social network. “Today we received an unexpected Easter gift for the families of ATO participants from People’s Deputy S. Berezenko. We were touched to the depths of our souls by Pasochka in 2D format,” noted...

The sister of the arrested Nadezhda Savchenko, Vera Savchenko, posted on her Facebook page a photo with objects similar to grenades, which were painted to look like Easter eggs and laid out in an Easter basket, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Let 30 pieces of silver in your pocket not interfere with the rattling of your “soul,” Vera Savchenko captioned the photo. Let us remind you that the Verkhovna Rada deprived Savchenko of parliamentary immunity and granted permission...

Easter celebrations in Kharkov once again demonstrated that the regional government does not value the feelings and beliefs of the population entrusted to it. Moreover, she, in the person of Governor Svetlichnaya, shows that these very feelings and beliefs are “wrong” and are subject to “correction.” Svetlichnaya attended a service in the Philaret Church of St. John the Theologian. I note that this is not recognized by anyone except...

In the next two weeks, food products such as milk, meat and eggs will experience a significant increase in price in Ukraine. This is a seasonal increase in price and is associated with preparations for Easter. This is described in a story prepared by journalists from Mariupol TV, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. Easter is still a little over two weeks away, and Mariupol residents are already starting to prepare for the festive table, so...