Poroshenko announced that Ukraine breaks ties with the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union
Moscow. August 24. INTERFAX.RU — Ukraine breaks all the shackles linking it with the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, said President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.
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Poroshenko stressed that the main task of the authorities and the present generation is to make independence irreversible, to turn Ukraine into a great and strong country, “without any prospect of returning to the zone of Russian influence”.
“Ukraine must rely on their own forces and firmly defend our national interests. We need to strengthen the independence of the country specific steps…”, — the President emphasized.
He also reported on the need to complete the existence in the country Church, which, he said, “sanctify hybrid war” of Russia against Ukraine.
Even today, we hear and in Constantinople, in Moscow and in the Vatican: we have the firm intention to cut the last node, which the Empire desperately tries to bind us to himself. We are determined to do away with the unnatural and noncanonical stay a significant part of our Orthodox community in accordance with the Russian Church.Peter Presenteraient Ukraine
“Baptism came to us from Constantinople the mother Church and that Kiev broke the wide spaces of Eastern Europe. Ukrainian Christianity is more than a thousand years of history, its own theological, liturgical and ecclesiastical tradition” — utverzhdet it.
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