MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 28 marked 1,000 years since the death of Prince Vladimir, the Orthodox saint credited with bringing Christianity to the country in the Middle Ages.
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Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill (L) speaks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) during the presidential reception in the Kremlin on the occasion of the 1,000th anniversary of the Repose of St.Prince Vladimir, Equal to the Apostles, on July 28,.
