On June 12, 2025, at the invitation of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations V. A. Nebenzya, the rector of the St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York, Archpriest Igor Vyzhanov, took part in a reception on the occasion of Russia Day.
The event was held at the Permanent Mission of Russia to the UN.
Also attending the reception was a representative of the Russian Church Outside of Russia, the rector of Holy Protection Church in Glen Cove, New York, Archpriest Alexander Anchutin.
