Ukrainian Orthodox Church to be independent of Russia

By Selin Calik Muhasilovic

ISTANBUL (AA) – The Ukrainian Orthodox Church has been agreed to be independent of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow on Thursday.

The decision was made during a meeting held at the Fener Greek Patriarchate in Istanbul, a bishop said.

Metropolitan Emmanuel of France told the media the Ukrainian church's independence request was approved.

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