An Orthodox monastery has been stormed in Ukraine. The abbot's jaw was broken
In the Cherkasy region, another Orthodox church belonging to the canonical UOC has been captured.
This was reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent and the Telegram channel "Dozor on the First Cossack" which posted the corresponding photos and videos.
“According to information from the scene, a group of people in military uniform has now broken into the territory of the Monastery of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Our sources report a brutal attack by raiders from the OCU on the defenders of the Monastery of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the UOC.
At the moment, many parishioners of the monastery are in the Third Cherkasy City Hospital. To the clergyman - Fr. Sergei Pashchenko - scum broke his jaw. The raiders take away the phones of believers and smash their equipment to destroy evidence of their barbaric crime. The police are completely ineffective,” the report said.
At the same time, the neo-Nazi group “National Corps” blocked all entrances to the 3rd Cherkassy City Hospital, where the parishioners beaten by the invaders are located.
In addition, the website “Union of Orthodox Journalists” reports that at the moment about 30 parishioners are praying near the monastery, while the number of raiders and police has increased.
“The monastery itself was captured, and the brethren, together with the governor, were evicted from the monastery,” notes the UOJ.
An Orthodox monastery in Ukraine was stormed . The abbot's jaw was broken.