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Without the support of the clergy can not do: Putin promised money to military priests

According to the Russian President, he does not imagine the future without the support of military and clergy and counts on joint work. On Thursday, February 23, Kremlin chairman Volodymyr Putin said that together with Patriarch Cyril (Vladimir Gundyaev), he discussed additional guarantees to military priests who are in the ranks of the occupation troops in Ukraine. About it reports "Interfax".

"And how does the priest who walks under the balls is different from all other servicemen? The Kremlin chairman participated in the ceremony of laying flowers in the tomb of an unknown soldier near the Kremlin wall on February 23, after which he conversation with Russian military, who fought in Ukraine, including clergy. Gundyaev, for his part, thanked the Russian President for the project for additional guarantees for liturgists participating in the war.

Among other things, financial assistance is provided in case of injury or death. Putin noted that the mentioned issues were discussed in the practical plane and thanked the cult employees for their support. According to him, he does not imagine the future without the support of the military and the clergy, and in this case he is very focused on working together. Recall that German priests criticized Patriarch Cyril.