Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill during the ceremony of the Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 2nd degree with RF State Duma Chairman Sergei Naryshkin in the new church at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops (VDV) on St. Nicholas' Day.19.12.2014#2546101
A paratrooper during confession in the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops.19.12.2014#2546100
Lieutenant General Vladimir Shamanov, Commander of the Russian Airborne Troops, during confession in the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops.19.12.2014#2546099
Donbass refugee children during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day conducted by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.19.12.2014#2546098
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Nikolai Pankov (left) and Lieutenant General Vladimir Shamanov, Commander of the Russian Airborne Troops, during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day conducted by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.19.12.2014#2546097
Lieutenant General Vladimir Shamanov, Commander of the Russian Airborne Troops, is seen here outside the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops, Moscow.19.12.2014#2546095
Guards of honor outside the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day conducted by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.19.12.2014#2546094
Servicemen during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day conducted by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.19.12.2014#2546093
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia conducts the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546068
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia conducts the rite of consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546067
State Duma Speaker Sergey Naryshkin (left) and head of the Russian Imperial House Grand Princess Maria Vladimirovna during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day conducted by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.19.12.2014#2546033
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546032
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546031
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia seen here outside the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546030
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546028
Servicemen during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day conducted by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.19.12.2014#2546027
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546025
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia during the consecration of the new church located at the Moscow headquarters of the Airborne Troops on St. Nicholas Day.19.12.2014#2546024