Religious persecution

'Russia exploits religion as a tool of its occupation policy,' say participants in roundtable discussion at Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Reserve
'Russia exploits religion as a tool of its occupation policy,' say participants in roundtable discussion at Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Reserve
02 June, 16:23
UCCRO holds online meeting with World Council of Churches
UCCRO holds online meeting with World Council of Churches
21 April, 14:52
Conference participants in Washington call on international community to intervene against religious persecution in temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine
Conference participants in Washington call on international community to intervene against religious persecution in temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine
02 April, 12:27
U.S. denounces systematic religious persecution in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
U.S. denounces systematic religious persecution in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
31 March, 11:14
UCCRO delegation visits British Parliament
UCCRO delegation visits British Parliament
12 March, 15:12
DESS: Wherever Russia goes, freedom of belief ceases to exist
DESS: Wherever Russia goes, freedom of belief ceases to exist
23 January, 12:27
10,700 human rights violations documented in occupied Crimea since 2017
10,700 human rights violations documented in occupied Crimea since 2017
11.12.2025, 14:00
European Parliament condemns repression of Greek Catholics in Belarus
European Parliament condemns repression of Greek Catholics in Belarus
17.10.2025, 14:00
Crimean Tatar Resource Center: The occupiers detained 177 individuals in Crimea this year
Crimean Tatar Resource Center: The occupiers detained 177 individuals in Crimea this year
08.10.2025, 11:44
Human rights activist reports video surveillance cameras in mosques across occupied Crimea
Human rights activist reports video surveillance cameras in mosques across occupied Crimea
04.10.2025, 12:21
EU condemns further deterioration of human rights situation in Russia, in particular, religious persecution
EU condemns further deterioration of human rights situation in Russia, in particular, religious persecution
23.09.2025, 16:15
Russia holds 157 Crimean Tatars behind bars
Russia holds 157 Crimean Tatars behind bars
16.08.2025, 13:00
European Court of Human Rights ruling: Russia found guilty of violating religious freedom in Ukraine
European Court of Human Rights ruling: Russia found guilty of violating religious freedom in Ukraine
08.08.2025, 12:53
Yelensky briefs Keith Kellogg on current state of church-state relations in Ukraine
Yelensky briefs Keith Kellogg on current state of church-state relations in Ukraine
16.07.2025, 14:32
Viktor Yelensky informed U.S. congressmen about violations of believers' rights in the temporarily occupied territories
Viktor Yelensky informed U.S. congressmen about violations of believers' rights in the temporarily occupied territories
06.06.2025, 15:54
Head of the UGCC on peace talks: “We are people, not mere territories”
Head of the UGCC on peace talks: “We are people, not mere territories”
02.06.2025, 15:45
"The situation regarding human rights and freedoms on the peninsula is critical," - Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in Crimea addresses the European Parliament
"The situation regarding human rights and freedoms on the peninsula is critical," - Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in Crimea addresses the European Parliament
15.05.2025, 14:00
Media: UGCC and OCU parishes completely destroyed in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
Media: UGCC and OCU parishes completely destroyed in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine
03.04.2025, 17:33
USCIRF 2025 Report: Widespread religious freedom violations reported in Russian-occupied Ukraine
USCIRF 2025 Report: Widespread religious freedom violations reported in Russian-occupied Ukraine
02.04.2025, 08:55
Occupiers take away Ukrainian churches in Kherson region - ISW
Occupiers take away Ukrainian churches in Kherson region - ISW
27.03.2025, 12:00
Publications
Bishop Maksym Ryabukha
Bishop Maksym Ryabukha: “War Cannot Put Human Life on Pause”
22 May, 16:20
Interview
In Rome, EU Mission Heads Discuss Ukraine Support with Caritas Europa
16 May, 17:05
Reports
A nun from the Minsk Saint Elisabeth Monastery at a pro-Kremlin event
Pro-Putin Nuns Raise Money for War Against Ukraine Across Europe: German Journalists' Investigation
07 April, 18:30
Journalistic investigations