DISINFO: Ukrainians want to eradicate Orthodoxy

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DISINFO: Ukrainians want to eradicate Orthodoxy

SUMMARY

Ukrainians want to eradicate Orthodoxy. “Ukrainism” is an ideology directed not only against Russians, but against the Orthodox church as well. This conception was created in the West, by Austro-Hungarians and by Poles, and now it is fulfilled in Ukraine.

RESPONSE

No evidence given. Orthodoxy is popular amongst Ukrainian citizens; amongst the active churches in Ukraine there is the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchat.

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