“I took my stomach in my hands”: how Irina Meladze, Elena Zakharova and the wife of Sergei Bondarchuk begged for children in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra 04/21/2023, 7:30 p.m.

The legendary monastery has been in a difficult situation since the end of March. The local authorities violated the lease agreement with the church and demanded the priests to leave the Lavra. The monks, however, refused to comply with these demands: the case is now being dealt with by the court, to which both sides appealed.

Irina Meladze she admitted that she was shocked by what was happening. Valery Meladze’s ex-wife literally begged for health during pregnancy. 21 years ago, Irina was pregnant with her third daughter, she got a sinus infection, but the treatment did not help. The musician’s wife went to the Lavra.

“I took the belly in my hands, hugged it, with tears on my knees I asked that everything be fine. She asked for help and that there were no problems, “said Irina. A few days later, her sinusitis disappeared and the daughter was born completely healthy .He has been a deeply religious person ever since.

Actress Elena Zakharova he dreamed of a child, but for a long time he could not conceive. She also decided to try the miraculous properties of laurel. “Children come from God, I am convinced of that. I begged my daughter, “Elena assured.

Natalia Bondarchuk they believe that they owe their appearance to this holy place. Sergei Bondarchuk worked for a long time on the set of the film “Taras Shevchenko”, and his wife Inna Makarova suddenly decided to visit her husband. Nine months later Natalya was born. “So for me, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra is a cradle,” Bondarchuk said on the “Live Broadcast” program on Russian TV channel 1.