After travelling from Kiev to meet with her deposed son, Nicholas II in Mogilev, Maria returned to the city, where she quickly realised how Kiev had changed and that her presence was no longer wanted.
Sesudah melakukan perjalanan dari Kiev untuk bertemu anaknya, Nicholas II di Mogilev, Maria balik ke kota, dimana dia secara cepat menyadari kota Kiev berubah dan kehadirannya tidak dibutuhkan lagi.