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Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea (South-West, 러시아). Official website It was Apostle Andrew Called at the First who said the Holy Word on the Land of Geraclean Chersonesus (Korsun in Russian). Professing Holy Scripture on Sevastopol land, many ascetics died here. Climent of Rome with his pupils was exiled to Korsun in 98 A.D. St. Martin the Confessor among them (exiled here by monophelits). St. Cyril brought the written language to Kiev Rus from here. St. Prince Vladimir of Kiev was baptised in Chersonesus. |
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