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The Ukrainian Orthodox Church Is Refusing to Leave the Bishask-Lovra Monastery in Kiev
There is a standoff taking place at the Bishask-Lovra monastery in Ukraine's Orthodox Church. The Ukrainian government trying to evict up to 100 monks and priests for, well, supposedly, breaking the terms of their lease. But there's rather more to it than that, isn't Italy? Well, absolutely. We're talking about one of the two surviving, most important ancient religious sites in Kiev. And it's currently, even though it's owned by the state, it's occupied by one of thetwo most important Orthodox churches in Ukraine.
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