Ukrainian Orthodox Church (formerly UOC-MP)
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In August 2024, the Verkhovna Rada approved a draft law on amendments to certain laws of Ukraine regarding the activities of religious organisations in Ukraine, which allows for the…
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In the morning, SBU officers came to the Holy Vvedenskyy Monastery (UOC-MP) with searches. This was reported by sources to LB.ua. According to the sources, there is information that…
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Since 2018, 1,502 religious communities have moved from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), the State Service of Ukraine for…
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Zelenskyy signed a law banning the activities of religious organisations associated with Russia in Ukraine, as well as a law ratifying the Rome Statute. This is stated on the website…
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During a briefing, Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk called the bill banning the UOC-MP not just a historical decision, but ‘a legislative mechanism that breaks the 339-year…
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the draft law on spiritual independence and support for soldiers conducting operations in the Kursk Region. He said this in a video address…
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The Verkhovna Rada banned the activities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. The decision was made without discussion. The vote was cast by 269 MPs, two more…
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The Security Service exposed another cleric of the Cherkasy Diocese of the UOC (MP) who openly justified Russian aggression. The offender faces up to 8 years in prison with confiscation…
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In Kharkiv Region, two Russian agents were exposed who passed information about the routes of Ukrainian defenders to Russian special services: a priest of the UOC (MP) and an employee…
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The minimum number of votes required to ban the UOC-MP in the Verkhovna Rada is available, MP Petro Poroshenko told journalists in a commentary. In response to a question from an LB…
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The draft law banning the UOC-MP will be considered only in August - it is to be the first draft law to be considered by MPs. The parliamentary sessions scheduled for this week have…
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MPs from opposition factions and some representatives of the Servant of the People party blocked the parliamentary rostrum. They are demanding that the draft law banning religious…
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The SBU has served a notice of suspicion to the rector of the UOC (MP) church, Hennadiy Shkil, who, together with Gauleiter Saldo, called for the accession of Kherson Region to Russia…
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More than 60 MPs from the Servant of the People party have not yet signed in support of the bill banning the UOC-MP and do not intend to support it in the second reading. LB.ua has…
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Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Ukraine has exchanged at least four priests of the UOC-MP for prisoners. This was reported by the CHESNO movement. There is no official…