Ban of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine: Limitation of Religious Freedom or the Fight Against Russian Influence
Journal: Occasional Papers on Religion in Eastern Europe
Year: 2024

The article reviews the activity of the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine and abroad, particularly in the EU and the USA. The main problem this study deals with is the probable ban of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC MP) in Ukraine, which is potential against the background of the consideration in the 2nd reading of draft law No. 8371, which refers to “impossibility of the activity of religious organizations in Ukraine, the management center (management) of which is located in