• 09/21/2024

Russian-backed church leader cannot leave village in Kyiv Oblast or take off electronic tag

Pravda Ukraine

The Security Service of Ukraine has maintained that the release of Metropolitan Pavlo (Petro Lebid), Abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (Monastery of the Caves) of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), from custody does not pose a threat: changing the pre-trial restraint measure does not give him freedom of movement and will not affect the fair trial of the case.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/08/9/7414808/