A Ukrainian court ordered a leading Orthodox priest who is accused by authorities of condoning Russia's invasion to be put under house arrest.
A senior priest of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church blesses parishioners in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery complex in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is reverberating in a struggle for control of a monastery complex. The government says it's evicting the Ukrainian Orthodox Church from the complex as of March 29, accusing it of pro-Russia actions and ideology.
Metropolitan Pavel, the abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Ukraine’s most revered Orthodox site, has denied the charges. A hearing Saturday had been adjourned until Monday after the priest said he was feeling unwell.
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Ukraine asks court to put Orthodox leader under house arrestUkraine’s top security agency has notified a leading Orthodox priest that he is suspected of justifying Russia’s aggression, which is a criminal offense. Metropolitan Pavel is the abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Ukraine’s most revered Orthodox site. He has resisted an order from Ukrainian authorities for his monks to vacate the monastery. Earlier in the week, the metropolitan cursed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, threatening him with damnation. During a hearing on Saturday the priest rejected the claim by Ukraine's Security Service that he condoned Russia’s invasion. Prosecutors asked to have him put him under house arrest pending an investigation. The hearing was adjourned until Monday after the metropolitan said he was feeling unwell.
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