President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated all Ukrainians and Christians who today, April 9, celebrate Easter at the front or in towns and villages. In his greeting, he noted that, despite the practice of various religions, we all believe in freedom.

“We may practice different religions, but we still believe in freedom. We may have different traditions, but there is a common one for all - this is the protection of our native land. We celebrate bright holidays on different dates, but one will be the only one for everyone: for Ukraine and the entire free world. This is our Victory Day. joint. inevitable. Victory of light, goodness, justice, victory of life. Total symbolizes the feast of the Lord's Resurrection. Easter! "

He added that the modern world strives to live freely.. In this world, the President emphasized, life, respect and equality of each person are valued..

“Ukraine stands guard over this world today. He fights for his land and fights for his values,"

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On April 9, Christians who follow the Gregorian and New Julian calendar celebrate Easter or the feast of the Resurrection of Christ.. This is one of the most important holidays for the believer, symbolizing the victory of life over death.. The holiday is based on the biblical story of how Jesus was resurrected after being crucified on the cross..