Viktor Yelensky
Viktor Yelensky is the Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience, known for his role in addressing issues related to religious organizations in Ukraine. Recently, he made headlines by announcing that the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC MP) could face legal action to cease its operations if it does not comply with state regulations regarding its affiliation with the Russian Orthodox Church.
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Viktor Yelensky is the head of the State Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience Service of Ukraine, who announced the lawsuit against the UOC.
На Украине подали иск о прекращении деятельности УПЦ — РБК
Russia· 2025-09-02
Viktor Yelensky states that if the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate does not comply with the requirements, it will be recognized as affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church.
УПЦ МП закликають відхреститися від РПЦ: інакше – позов про припинення митрополії
Ukraine· 2025-08-20
