Ukrainian Parliament Takes Historic Step in Banning Moscow Patriarchate Orthodox Church: Latest Updates and Analysis

2023-10-19 10:53:00

The Ukrainian Parliament adopted this Thursday at first reading a bill banning the Orthodox Church dependent on the Moscow Patriarchate, the latter supporting the Russian invasion of Ukraine, deputies said. “It’s a historic decision,” MP Inna Sovsoun said on Facebook. According to another parliamentarian, Yaroslav Jelezniak, the bill was approved by 267 elected officials, well beyond the required majority of 226 votes.

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