MOSCOW. Funeral ceremonies for First President of Russia Boris Yeltsin took place today in Moscow.
A Russian Orthodox funeral service for Mr Yeltsin was held at Christ the Saviour Cathedral.
The main funeral service was conducted by Metropolitan of Krutitsky and Kolomna Yuvenaly, member of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod, with Metropolitan of Smolensk and Kaliningrad Kirill and Metropolitan of Kaluga and Borov Kliment assisting.
President Vladimir Putin, the heads of the Russian Government and parliament, federal ministries and regional authorities, members of (...)

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