The commission seals Building 71 of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

The commission seals the 71st building. Photo: screenshot t.me/upc_news

On July 6, 2023, representatives of the commission of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine sealed the 71st building of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra.

The video, published on the UOC Telegram channel, features representatives of the Ministry of Culture sealing the door of the Lavra church store in the presence of the police.

 

Earlier, the UOJ wrote that the commission of the Ministry of Culture sealed Building 69 of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and also broke the doors to the residence of the Primate of the UOC.

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