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Russian President Vladimir Putin alongside Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev and Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin joined Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, as he led Easter Liturgy Mass in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, Saturday.
Several thousand Muscovites attended the ceremony which started late on Saturday night and will run until the early hours of Sunday morning.
Before leading the ceremony, Patriarch Kirill received the Holy Fire from Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where thousands took part in Easter celebrations earlier in the day.
This year sees millions of Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Easter on May 1. Festive divine services are being held in all Orthodox churches and cathedrals across Russia