The security service of Ukraine conducted a search in the premises of the Diocese of Sarna of the UOC-MP in the Rivne region after an anonymous report that the diocese's leadership was hiding hostile subversive reconnaissance groups.
This was announced on Facebook by Professor of the Department of history at the University “Ostroh Academy” Andriy Smirnov, reports LB.ua.
”According to the social media pages of Rivne, the SBU conducted a search in the premises of the UOC Diocese of Sarna in the Rivne region after an anonymous call, which reported on the involvement of the diocese's leadership in concealing sabotage and intelligence groups that came from Belarus, " the report says.
Smirnov added that propaganda materials and money were found on the territory of the monasteries of the diocese - the Koretsky Holy Trinity Monastery in the city of Korets, as well as the convent of the Volyn icon of the mother of God in the village of Serniki, Zarichny district.
"The Department of the UOC-MP Diocese of Sarna and Polissya found funds in the amount of 800 thousand hryvnias and 17,500 dollars," he said.
As we previously reported, this morning, the SBU reported that a search is being conducted in the Koretsky Holy Trinity Monastery. The events were held as part of systematic work to counter the subversive activities of the Russian special services in Ukraine.