On September 19, 2024, in the city of Irpin, Kyiv region of Ukraine, a group of raiders «PCU» with the support of mayor Oleksandr Markushin and police seized St. Nicholas Church and the Chapel of the Resurrection of Christ. This is reported by the Union of Orthodox Journalists with reference to the telegram channel «Dozor».
«The believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church have had the last temple in the benefice taken away!"» — — the report said. Earlier it was reported about the seizure of Svyato-Trinity Church and the Church of the Great Martyr George the Victorious.
According to Archpriest Alexander Fedorichko, the criminals cut the locks on the church and said that it now belongs to «PCU».
Earlier, on June 28, activists of the schismatic structure held an illegal meeting and falsified documents for the temple.
EOCS Communication Service/Patriarchy.ru