Ukraine’s authorities have seized several buildings of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) monastery on the premises of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, attorney Nikita Chekman, who represents the UOC’s interests, said according to TASS
“The monastery’s buildings have reportedly been seized,” he wrote on his Telegram channel along with footage and photographs depicting the police and special forces units cordoning off the buildings. In the published video, a UOC representative called on parishioners to come to the Lavra.
