Spassky Selsoviet
Spassky (masculine) or Spasskaya (feminine) is a common Russian surname, usually of descendants of Russian Orthodox clergymen. The neuter form is Spasskoye. The term may refer to: ;People *Boris Spassky (1937–2025), Soviet chess player and world champion * Igor Spassky (1926–2024), Russian scientist, engineer, and entrepreneur ;Places * Spassky District, name of several districts in Russia * Spassky (rural locality) (''Spasskaya'', ''Spasskoye''), name of several rural localities in Russia ;Other *Spasskaya Tower The Spasskaya Tower (), also translated as the Saviour Tower, is the main tower on the eastern wall of the Moscow Kremlin which overlooks Red Square. History Early history The construction of the Spasskaya Tower was commissioned by Grand Prince ...

Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; ;), also officially known as the Moscow Patriarchate (), is an autocephaly, autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Christian church. It has 194 dioceses inside Russia. The Primate (bishop), primate of the ROC is the patriarch of Moscow and all Rus'. The History of the Russian Orthodox Church, history of the ROC begins with the Christianization of Kievan Rus', which commenced in 988 with the baptism of Vladimir the Great and his subjects by the clergy of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople. Starting in the 14th century, Moscow served as the primary residence of the Russian List of metropolitans and patriarchs of Moscow, metropolitan. The ROC declared autocephaly in 1448 when it elected its own metropolitan. In 1589, the metropolitan was elevated to the position of patriarch with the consent of Constantinople. In the mid-17th century, a series of reforms led to Schism of the Russian ...
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Boris Spassky
Boris Vasilyevich Spassky (; January 30, 1937 – February 27, 2025) was a Russian chess grandmaster who was the tenth World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969 to 1972. Spassky played three world championship matches: he lost to Tigran Petrosian in World Chess Championship 1966, 1966; defeated Petrosian in World Chess Championship 1969, 1969 to become world champion; then lost to Bobby Fischer in a famous match in World Chess Championship 1972, 1972. Spassky won the Soviet Chess Championship twice outright (1961 USSR Chess Championship (29th), 1961, 1973 USSR Chess Championship, 1973), and twice lost in playoffs (1956 USSR Chess Championship, 1956, 1963 USSR Chess Championship, 1963), after tying for first place during the event proper. He was a Candidates Tournament, World Chess Championship candidate on seven occasions (Candidates Tournament 1956, 1956, Candidates Matches 1965, 1965, Candidates Matches 1968, 1968, Candidates Matches 1974, 1974, Candidates Matches 197 ...
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Igor Spassky
Igor Dmitriyevich Spassky (; 2 August 1926 – 3 September 2024) was a Soviet and Russian scientist, engineer and entrepreneur, General Designer of nearly 200 Soviet and Russian nuclear submarines, and the head of the Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering Rubin. Spassky was born in the town of Noginsk in the Moscow Region on 2 August 1926. In 1949 he graduated from the Engineering Department (паросиловой факультет) of , after which he briefly served as lieutenant-engineer on the cruiser ''Frunze''. Spasskiy died on 3 September 2024, at the age of 98. Hero of Socialist Labor In 1950 he started work as a submarine designer, first in Construction Design Bureau-143 (currently Malakhit Design Bureau). Since 1953 worked in Construction Design Bureau-18 (currently Rubin Design Bureau). In 1956 he became the vice Chief Engineer of Rubin; in 1968 he became the Chief Engineer; and since 1974 he was the head of that bureau with the position title of Chief Desig ...
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Spassky District
Spassky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia. The name is generally derived from or related to the root ('savior')—usually alluding to the Christian faith. * Spassky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast *Spassky District, Penza Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Penza Oblast *Spassky District, Primorsky Krai, an administrative and municipal district of Primorsky Krai * Spassky District, Ryazan Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Ryazan Oblast *Spassky District, Republic of Tatarstan, an administrative and municipal district of the Republic of Tatarstan See also * Spassky (other) *Spassk Spassk () is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. Modern localities ;Urban localities * Spassk, Penza Oblast, a town in Spassky District of Penza Oblast * Spassk, Kemerovo Oblast, an urban-type settlement in Tashtagolsky District o ...
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Spassky (rural Locality)
Spassky (masculine) or Spasskaya (feminine) is a common Russian surname, usually of descendants of Russian Orthodox clergymen. The neuter form is Spasskoye. The term may refer to: ;People *Boris Spassky (1937–2025), Soviet chess player and world champion * Igor Spassky (1926–2024), Russian scientist, engineer, and entrepreneur ;Places * Spassky District, name of several districts in Russia * Spassky (rural locality) (''Spasskaya'', ''Spasskoye''), name of several rural localities in Russia ;Other *Spasskaya Tower The Spasskaya Tower (), also translated as the Saviour Tower, is the main tower on the eastern wall of the Moscow Kremlin which overlooks Red Square. History Early history The construction of the Spasskaya Tower was commissioned by Grand Prince ...