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March 14, 2018. On the night of March 14, unknown persons set fire on the territory of the church in honor of the Icon of the Mother of God “Joy of All Who Sorrow”. As reported by a UOJ source, a wood stack near the church was caught in flames. The watchman needed three fire extinguishers to eliminate the fire. […]

March 14, 2018. Increased crimes against the UOC have become a continuation of the aggressive attitude towards the canonical Church on the part of radical political forces. Archbishop Theodosius of Boyarka sees the reason for attacks on Orthodox churches in the unpunished incitement of hostility by the powerful through the media, reports the website of the Kiev Metropolitanate. “I think […]

March 10, 2018. On the night of March 9 to 10, at around 3:00 pm, the attackers smashed the window, poured combustible and set fire to the temple, as reports the press service of the Kiev Metropolitan area. Police arrived at the scene of crime and started investigation. Earlier, on the night of 22-23 May 2016, unknown persons attempted to […]

March 6, 2018. An event “Religion and State – Multi-Dimensional Relations” was held by the UNO, within the framework of which the believers’ rights were discussed, in particular. On March 5 during the work of the regular session of the UN Human Rights Council NGO Public Advocacy Oleg Denisov spoke with the delegates about possible ways of overcoming the crisis-hit […]

March 5, 2018. “Ukrainian politicians violate international law by interfering in the internal life of the Church” is stated in the resolution of the international conference “Contemporary Challenges of Orthodox Identity” which took place on February 27, 2017 in the capital of the Republic of Serbia Banja Luka. According to the conference participants, political and religious experts, modern Ukraine is […]