Russian ideologists have been working in full swing attempting to obstruct the rise of the independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church, employing a number of local loyalists of the Russian church like Luka, a Metropolitan of Zaporizhia and Melitopol, who recently called the granting of Tomos on autocephaly to Ukraine a “satanic project.”
UNIAN: Russia launches yet another fake story targeting Ukraine church independence aspirations
(FILE PHOTO) A priest leads the religious march marking the 1029th anniversary of the Christianization of Kyivan Rus organized by Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kyiv Patriarchate on July 28 in Kyiv.