Believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate hold the rally near the Ukrainian Parliament’s building in Kyiv. The protest against the ‘government’s interference with the church affairs’. The PR department of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate posted that on the official website.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
112.ua: 2,000 worshippers of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate rally near Parliament
Ukrainian members of Parliaments scuffle during a Parliament session in Kyiv on Dec. 20, 2018.
Ukrainian parliament on Dec. 20, 2018 obliged the Moscow-backed branch of country's Orthodox church to indicate that it's aligned to Russia in it's official name. The new law supported by 240 MP's states that all the religious organizations that have ties with "the aggressor state" have four months to change their names.
