On June 9, 2024, at the end of the Divine Liturgy, at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Kaliningrad, a meeting took place between His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus' with the acting governor of the Kaliningrad region Alexei Sergeevich Besprozvannykh and Metropolitan Seraphim of the Baltic and Svetlogorsk, Patriarchal Vicar of the Kaliningrad Metropolis.