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Don Cossacks seize a UOC KP church in Luhansk

06.10.2014, 14:54

In Lugansk, the Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate has been seized by Russian Don Cossacks, Ukrayinska Pravda reports.

In Lugansk, the Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate has been seized by Russian Don Cossacks, Ukrayinska Pravda reports.

At noon on October 4, Russian Don Cossacks broke into the cathedral and ordered priests and ministers to leave in an hour.”

The invaders also said there would be no temple in this place any longer, as they were going to arrange hostel for Cossacks and would stay there, as reported.

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