{"id":436651,"date":"2022-04-24T13:03:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-24T10:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/zelensky-vows-wickedness-will-not-destroy-ukraine-in-orthodox-easter-message\/"},"modified":"2022-04-24T13:03:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-24T10:03:16","slug":"zelensky-vows-wickedness-will-not-destroy-ukraine-in-orthodox-easter-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/zelensky-vows-wickedness-will-not-destroy-ukraine-in-orthodox-easter-message\/","title":{"rendered":"#Zelensky vows &#8216;wickedness&#8217; will not destroy Ukraine in Orthodox Easter message"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a27249ab1d50\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span 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that no \u201cwickedness\u201d will destroy the country and prayed that God returns h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>iness to children and brings solace to grieving mothers.<\/p>\n<p>In a video address from one of the country\u2019s best-known landmarks, the 1,000-year-old Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, Zelensky said\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0will overcome the darkness that Russia\u2019s invasion had brought upon it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, we still believe in the new victory of\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0and we are all convinced that we will not be destroyed by any horde or wickedness,\u201d said Zelenskiy, wearing his trademark dark khaki outfit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are overcoming dark times and on this day I \u2013 and most of us \u2013 are not in bright clothes, but we are fighting for a luminous idea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Subdued Easter celebrations took place across the country on Sunday, two months since the beginning of the Russian invasion that Russian President Vladimir Putin has called a \u201cspecial military operation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Serhiy Gaidai, governor of the eastern Luhansk region, said on Sunday that seven churches there have been destroyed in the war.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-church.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A church damaged by Russian artillery strikes is seen in Northeast Kharkiv on April 23, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22017025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-church.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-church.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-church.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A church damaged by Russian artillery strikes is seen in Northeast Kharkiv on April 23, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Gett<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While churches used to be full for overnight and morning Easter services, this year churches have been asked not to gather many people, with concerns they could be targets for missiles.<\/p>\n<p>Zelensky said on Thursday Russia had rejected a proposal for a truce over the Easter period.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Ukrainian negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak said on Sunday Russian forces were shelling the Avozstal steelworks in the besieged southern city of Mariupol, where Ukrainian defenders are holed up.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-3-4.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"People attend the Easter mass at St. Andrew's Church and Pyervozvannoho All Saints, in Bucha, Ukraine on April 24, 2022. \" class=\"wp-image-22017027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-3-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-3-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-3-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>People attend the Easter mass at St. Andrew\u2019s Church and Pyervozvannoho All Saints, in Bucha, Ukraine on April 24, 2022. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> message, he called for \u201ca real Easter truce in Mariupol,\u201d along with an immediate humanitarian corridor for civilians and a special talks to facilitate the exchange of military and civilians.<\/p>\n<p>In his message, Zelenskiy also said Mariupol and its \u201cheroic defenders\u201d should not be forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is possible to destroy the walls, but it is not possible to destroy the foundation on which the spirit of our warriors, the spirit of the whole country, rests,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian officials said at least 213 children have been killed in the war, including a 3-month-old infant in strikes on Saturday in the southern city of Odesa.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-2-5.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Andriy Halavin, an Orthodox priest, sprays holy water on believers as he blesses traditional Easter food baskets at St. Andrew's church and Pyervozvannoho All Saints in Bucha, Ukraine on April 24, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22017028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-2-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-2-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/ukraine-2-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Andriy Halavin, an Orthodox priest, sprays holy water on believers as he blesses traditional Easter food baskets at St. Andrew\u2019s church and Pyervozvannoho All Saints in Bucha, Ukraine on April 24, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pavlo Krylenko, the governor of Donetsk region, said on Telegram that two girls aged 5 and 14 were killed on Sunday when the building where they lived was destroyed by Russian shelling.<\/p>\n<p>Russia has denied targeting civilians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGive every boy and every girl a happy childhood, youth, and old age, which will allow at least a bit to shed the memories of their terrible childhood during the war,\u201d Zelensky said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake care of our mothers, give endurance to those who are waiting for a son or daughter to return from the war,\u201d he added. \u201cGive endurance to those who, unfortunately, would not see the return of their child from the front.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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