Mass media info on UOC hierarchs prohibited to leave Donbass appears fake

June 18, 2018. The statement of the coordinator of the Information Resistance group, MP Dmitriy Tymchuk that the bishops of the UOC are forbidden to leave the Donbass, does not correspond to reality. Metropolitans Hilarion of Donetsk and Mariupol and Mitrofan of Gorlovka and Slaviansk, which were discussed in the declaration of the Parliamentarian, attended the consecration ceremony of Archimandrite […]

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Filaret claims to take Lavras from the Church

May 8, 2018. The head of the UOC KP said that the Kiev-Pechersk and Pochaev Lavras are state property, and “there is no other option” except to hand them over to the SLC “by law.” He stated this in an interview published on the website of the UOC KP. Filaret stressed that he was going to run for the head […]

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Georgian Court fines condom-manufacturing company for insulting believers’ feelings

May 7, 2018. A Tbilisi City Court has fined Georgian condom company AIISA for “offend[ing] national morality and dignity” with its various packaging designs featuring images such as St. Tamar, members of the royal family, statesmen, politicians, and also Tbilisi’s “Mother of Georgia” statue, a beloved national symbol. They also blasphemously and mockingly make mention of Orthodox feast days. The […]

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