Russian President Vladimir Putin stood alone at a midnight service at a Kremlin church as he marked Orthodox Christmas darkened by Moscow's assault on Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin partcipates in a meeting with mothers of Russia’s servicemen participating in the military operation in Ukraine, ahead of Mother’s Day at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, on November 25, 2022. – Russian President Vladimir Putin meets a group of military mothers and wives for the first time since ordering Russian forces into Ukraine nine months ago.
Putin attended the service at the Cathedral of the Annunciation, originally designed as a church for the Russian tsars. In previous years Putin usually attended Orthodox Christmas services in Russian provinces or just outside Moscow.In a message released by the Kremlin on Saturday, Putin congratulated Orthodox Christians, saying the holiday inspired “good deeds and aspirations.”
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