The delegation of the Patriarchate of Constantinople present in Kiev did not participate in the ceremonies of the 1,030th anniversary of the baptism of Rus’

According to information given by the Greek agency Romfea, the delegation of the Patriarchate of Constantinople, with Metropolitan Emmanuel of France as its chairman, did not participate in the festivities of the 1,030th anniversary of the baptism of Rus’. The delegation had paid a visit to Ukrainian President Poroshenko last Friday, and had handed him a letter from the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the occasion of the festivities. It is