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Moscow – Head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church under Moscow Patriarchate Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine Volodymyr (Sabodan) has been hospitalized.

Doctors say his condition is serious, the Web site of the Moscow Patriarchate reported on Wednesday.

In late September, Metropolitan Volodymyr was discharged from the hospital, where he was recovering after the September 16 surgery on hip fracture.