The connections between Montenegro and Brda Russia go back to the second half of 16th century. During reign Ivan IV (1533–1584), monk Theodore dukes from Piper, Drobnyak, Rovac — Vule Bozhidarev, Perkov Stanko Radetin went for help. first official ties with were established at end 17th They had been especially tense since 1711 when Peter Great sent a letter Bishop Danilo. This initial stage rel...