Freedom of Religion and Belief
UKRAINE: 18 August: deadline for the UOC-MP to break off relations with Russia or… Interfax (17.07.2025) – The State Service of Ukraine for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience (DESS) issued an order to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) to...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
UKRAINE: Does the UOC maintain ties with the Moscow Patriarchate? The official investigation by the State Service of Ukraine on Ethnic Policy and Freedom of Conscience (DESS) is going on By Dr Ievgeniia Gidulyanova for Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (30.05.2025)...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Estonia approves law obligating Orthodox Church to sever relations with Moscow Patriarchate Interfax (09.04.2025) – The Estonian parliament on Wednesday approved in the third and final reading changes to the law on churches and parishes that obligate the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
CZECHIA: Ownership of Russian Orthodox Church transferred to Hungary to avoid sanctions New government in Belgium will continue to finance the Russian Orthodox Church despite the war Radio Prague International (06.02.2025) – The Russian Orthodox Church has...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
UKRAINE: The UOC, the historical branch of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine, on the path to be banned On Independence Day, President Zelensky signed Law № 8371 banning the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) in Ukraine through the Ukrainian Orthodox...
