The day before departing for Minsk, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow.
The Russian President congratulated the head of the Russian Church on the occasion of the feast of Saints Cyril and Methodius.
On May 24, Slavic countries celebrate the brothers Cyril and Methodius, who are known as the enlighteners of the Slavs.
Source: Patriarchia.ru / Translated from Russian: Konstantinos Menyktas