Ukraine Marks Anniversary of Christianization of Kievan Rus
Clergymen take part in a sacred procession marking the 1,026th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus', in Kiev, July 28, 2014.
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
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How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
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How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters
Clergymen take part in a sacred procession marking the 1,026th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus', in Kiev, July 28, 2014.
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
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How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters
People carry a Ukrainian flag during a sacred procession marking the 1,026th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus', in Kiev, July 28, 2014.
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
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How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters
Clergymen take part in a festive ceremony marking the 1,026th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus', in Kiev, July 28, 2014.
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters
Clergymen take part in a festive ceremony marking the 1,026th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus', in Kiev, July 28, 2014.
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters
Patriarch Filaret (R), the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kiev, takes part in a festive ceremony marking the 1,026th anniversary of the Christianization of Kievan Rus', in Kiev, July 28, 2014.
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
People took part in celebrations to mark the christening of the country, which was known as Kievan Rus' at the time, by its grand prince Vladimir I (Vladimir the Great) in 988AD.
Read the story:
How Ukraine Stopped Being Pro-Russian
Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters