On April 17, at an extraordinary 24th meeting of the session of the Ternopil City Council, the deputies unanimously supported and adopted a decision “on the termination of the Ternopil diocese of the UOC of the right to use the land plot located on the site of the street. Evgeny Konovalets, 1. This is reported by the website of the City Council.
We are talking about the only temple of the UOC in Ternopil – the Cathedral of the Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope, Love and their mother Sophia.
“Given the public outcry and the demands of Ternopil residents, we received a joint appeal from the leaders of the two factions “Freedom” and “Order. Responsibility. Justice”, in which they initiated the decision to deprive the church of land, which is now controlled by Moscow. The same appeal was received from the European Solidarity faction, – said the mayor Sergei Nadal.
He added that all deputies present voted unanimously and supported the decision.