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He shields Ukraine from "vile enemies" and misfortune.

The song is often sung as a prayer for the nation. In the final verses, the lyrics usually turn into a plea for to: Help Ukraine rise from its knees. Bring peace to the land. Protect orphans and those in need. ukrayinski_narodni_pisni_oi_xto_xto_mikolaya_ly...

He brings gifts, but more importantly, he brings the "blessings of the Lord" to every household. 📖 The Legend of St. Nicholas in Ukraine He shields Ukraine from "vile enemies" and misfortune

He is accompanied by an (for good deeds) and a Devil/Antypko (who brings a switch for naughty behavior). Gift-giving but more importantly