Representatives of international organizations toured the Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park during their visit to Brest ...

GRODNO OBLAST, 24 February (BelTA) - The palace and park complex of the Volovich family in the village of Svyatsk, Grodno ...

Under the constitution, Russia is a secular state, with religious associations enjoying equal status under the law and operating separately from the state ...

The Maslenitsa ends with Shrove Sunday. On this day, Orthodox Christians traditionally ask each other for forgiveness to begin the Great Lent with a good heart and to focus on the spiritual life.

On Friday, February 28, comes the fifth day of Shrovetide. Traditionally at this time married men were supposed to receive ...

Shrovetide is a bright and joyful holiday that symbolizes the farewell to winter and the welcoming of spring. From the first day of Shrovetide week, folk festivities begin in towns and villages, and ...