The recent statement by bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) to the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) regarding …
Statement by UOC-MP bishops to ROC synod may reflect «corporate conflict» – Yelenskyi
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In Search of a New Roof, or How They Try to Preserve the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine
Yaroslav Fedorchuk, religious observer, exclusive to the website Ukrainian Orthodoxy. Recently, strikingly similar comments have begun to appear across the Internet claiming that Ukraine is …
Russia continues to torture priests and destroy Ukrainian churches – IRF report
During the full-scale invasion, Russian troops damaged or wholly destroyed at least 630 churches, prayer houses, and other religious facilities in Ukraine. The Institute for …
Banning organizations affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church is a common cause for legislators and citizens – Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy
The issue concerns one of the most high-profile bills expected by society. A bill that should have been adopted ten years ago. A bill that …
Ukraine’s top cleric calls for unity in repelling Russia’s onslaught
Ukrainians must stand united if they seek to defend their centuries-old aspirations of an independent state. This was stated by Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and …
What have the first 5 years of Ukrainian autocephaly been like
Scientists, frontline soldiers, moral authorities answerOn the eve of the fifth anniversary of the Tomos, Ukrayina Pravoslavna (the Orthodox Ukraine) interviewed Ukrainian intellectuals, scientists, and …
Priest with Moscow-affiliated church caught on illegal arms trade
In Kherson, a priest with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) was exposed over illegally selling weapons and ammunition. That’s according to the Kherson Regional …
Security Service notice of suspicion to Kirill Gundyaev
Ukraine’s law enforcement have formally accused patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church of encroaching on the country’s territorial integrity and inviolability, as well as …
Ukrainian Parliament has reached the final stage of preparing a draft law on the possibility of a judicial injunction on Moscow Patriarchate
The Ukrainian parliament has reached the final stage of preparing a draft law banning religious organisations associated with the Russian Federation. This was reported to …