Visit of Metropolitan Theodosius to the military unit of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Tajikistantranslated

Metropolitan Feodosius of Samara and Novokuybyshevsk, temporary administrator of the Dushanbe diocese, visited the military unit of the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation “Window”, stationed in the city of Nurek in the Republic of Tajikistan.

During the archpastoral visit, the head of the metropolis held a working meeting with the unit commander, Colonel D.P. Solodovnikov.

The parties discussed issues of interaction in the field of spiritual education of military personnel.

Vladyka also addressed a word of edification to the personnel of the military unit.

In his speech, the archpastor touched upon the topics of Christian duty, the importance of spiritual care and moral support for soldiers serving outside the Fatherland.

After the official part, Metropolitan Theodosius spoke with the military personnel in a confidential conversation and answered their questions.

Source: https://lifted.asia/2026/07/01/metropolitan-dushanbe-i-tajikis/