UOC eparchy donates UAH 400,000 to Ternopil residents affected by shelling
As of November 27, 35 people are reported dead as a result of Ternopil shelling. Photo: hromadske.ua
The administration of the Ternopil Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church reported that it collected over 400,000 hryvnias for the residents of Ternopil affected by the Russian shelling on November 19, 2025. The eparchy's press service published a report on the collection of aid on November 27.
408,355 UAH were transferred to a special account created to assist the affected residents of Ternopil.
The eparchy thanked everyone who joined this collection.
"May the Most Holy Theotokos protect us all!" the message says.
As of November 27, it is known that 35 people have died. Another six people are considered missing.
As reported by the UOJ, the Ternopil Eparchy expressed condolences to those affected by shelling.
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