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August 29, 2016. The community of the UOC-KP in the village of Gribovitsa, Ivanichi district, Volyn region, did not confine itself to the seized Holy Protection Church of the UOC. A few weeks ago, the locks of another religious building of the village, which belongs to the old architectural heritage, were found replaced. On August 28, the Day of the […]

August 21, 2016. In Ternopol city representatives of the “Right Sector” undertook another provocation, aimed at stirring up hatred towards the clergy and faithful of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, as reports UOJ. Like it was several weeks earlier, members of this nationalist organization disseminated false information about the Church through leaflets with traditional accusations towards the faithful of the Ukrainian […]

August 23, 2016. A Mural with Jesus Christ image, which had been created on the wall of the former stationary traffic police checkpoint by artists Vladimir Kravchuk and Valentin Getman, was painted over white, as reports the Union of the Orthodox Journalists. According to deputy of Baranovka district council Oleg Kovalsky, such decision was adopted on August 22 by the […]

August 22, 2016. Due to the struggle of nationalists with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church “more than one parish in the Ternopil region was returned.” This was said by Sapsan Sviatoslav, a member of the Stepan Bandera All-Ukrainian radical organization “Trizub (Trident)”, on his Facebook page, as reports UOJ. “In connection with the danger that comes from the UOC-MP, we, Ukrainian […]

August 18, 2016. There is an element of discrimination against the other denominations on religious grounds in the appointment of a UAOC bishop as Advisor to the Minister of Defence, says Ruslan Bortnik, Executive Director of the Ukrainian Institute of Policy Analysis and Management, as repors UOJ. “Of course, in the army there must be a chaplain to support military […]