[Russia] - Russian Rockets Kill 2 as Rivals Mark Orthodox Easter

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A Russian rocket strike on Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region killed two people and a drone attack on the northeastern city of Kharkiv injured
at least six, officials said Sunday.The overnight attacks came as Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and Russia celebrated Easter."In Pokrovsk,
rocket attacks killed two people and damaged a house," Vadim Filashkin, Ukraine's governor of the eastern Donetsk region, said in a post on
Telegram.Pokrovsk is around 60 kilometers (35 miles) northwest of Donetsk city, the Russian-held capital of the region which Moscow claims
to have annexed.Ukraine's air force said Russia fired 24 Iranian-style "Shahed" drones at its territory overnight, 23 of which were shot
down."A house and outbuildings were burned down as a result of 'Shahed' attacks
Six people were injured, among them a girl born in 2015," said Kharkiv Governor Oleg Synegubov on Telegram.In Russia and Ukraine, leaders
have used religion and the church institution to rally society behind the war effort.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky published a
video message on Sunday from Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral in the center of the capital.Wearing a traditional Ukrainian vyshyvanka shirt,
instead of his typical army-style clothes, he said: "We believe that God has a chevron with the Ukrainian flag on his shoulder
Therefore, with such an ally, life will definitely defeat death."An exhibition at the cathedral features religion icons painted on
for the steady development and strengthening of the Fatherland."