Yury Shevchuk won approval truths of Orthodoxy

Russian and Ukrainian rock musicians recorded Church honors for the approval of the truths of Orthodoxy. The leader of the group DDT Yuri Shevchuk and director of "The Brothers Karamazov" Oleg Karamazov received the Order of St. Andrew from the hands of the Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Volodymyr. Presents one of the highest honors of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church / UPC / in St. Panteleimon monastery in Kiev, the press service of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Metropolitan Vladimir emphasizes the contribution of musicians to strengthen the intellectual relations between Ukraine, Russia and Belarus, and in particular their joint initiative - the organization of concerts of contemporary music, on the anniversary of the Baptism of Russia. Since 2008, they have become a tradition and each year thousands of young people gather on the Singing Field in Kiev. For the first time in 2008, the musicians in 24 cities of Ukraine conducted ambitious rock tour to the 1020th Devoted to anniversary of Christianity in Russia. It was attended by DDT, "The Brothers Karamazov", "SKAY" and a famous writer Deacon Andrei Kuraev. ITAR-TASS