The sealing up of Lavra buildings by the Preserve entails criminal responsibility. The UOC Legal Department has commented on the latest court decision concerning the Kyiv Caves Lavra
On 9 August 2023, the Economic Court of the City of Kyiv adopted the decision to dismiss the claim of the Holy Dormition Kyiv Caves Lavra (a men’s monastery of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church) to the National Preserve ‘Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra’ on the invalidation of the juristic act concerning the unilateral terminationДОКЛАДНІШЕ →