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voanews.com: Priests carry a religious relic after a liturgy in Kyiv, 27 Jul 2008 voanews.com

Ukraine and Russia Face Off Over Christian Orthodoxy

voanews.com
Jul 27, 2008
        

Stickgold report - But Russian leaders are viewing the festivities as a politically motivated demonstration of a growing schism between the Ukrainian and Russian churches. But numerous comments and actions preceding the solemn...

Alexy Leads Kiev Anniversary Service

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Jul 27, 2008
        

28 July 2008Police blocked hundreds of Orthodox believers from attending a service led by Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Alexy II at a monument to St. Vladimir on the banks of the Dnepr River in Kiev on Sunday. Ukrainian...

                   

Ukraine seeks patriarch's blessing for separate church

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Jul 27, 2008
        

Kiev, July 27 : Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has asked the Patriarch of Constantinople for his blessing to the country's plans for a national church independent of Russian Orthodoxy. The president's request to...

                   

Ukraine seeks patriarch's blessing for separate church

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Jul 27, 2008
        

By Ria Novosti. Europe, 04:32 PM IST Kiev, July 27 (RIA Novosti) Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has asked the Patriarch of Constantinople for his blessing to the country's plans for a national church independent of...

                   

Ukraine calls for independent Church in spat with Moscow

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Jul 27, 2008
        

KIEV (AFP) - Ukraine's president on Saturday asked the head of Orthodox Christianity to bless the creation of a Ukrainian Church independent of Russia, raising the stakes in a simmering spat with Moscow. But Orthodox Ecumenical...

Ukraine leader pleads for independent church

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Jul 27, 2008
        

Posted: Sunday, July 27, 2008, 8:52 (BST) President Viktor Yushchenko appealed on Saturday to the leader of the world's Orthodox believers to let Ukraine have its own church free from Russia, and the patriarch suggested he was...

                   

Security Service of Ukraine did not allow Russia State Duma member to enter country

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Jul 27, 2008
        

The First Deputy Chairman of the CIS Affairs Committee of the Russian State Duma, Konstantin Zatulin, was not allowed in Ukraine upon demand of the country’s Security Service (SBU). Zatulin was detained at the airport of...

                   

Russia State Duma member denied entry to Ukraine by Security Service

axisglobe.com
Jul 27, 2008
        

The First Deputy Chairman of the CIS Affairs Committee of the Russian State Duma, Konstantin Zatulin, was not allowed in Ukraine upon demand of the country’s Security Service (SBU). Zatulin was detained at the airport of...

                   

Ukraine pushes for church independence

politicalgateway.com
Jul 27, 2008
        

KIEV, Ukraine, July 26 (UPI) -- Ukraine's president asked the patriarch of Constantinople Saturday to give his blessing to a national church independent of the Russian Orthodox church. President Viktor Yushchenko made his...

                   

Ukraine calls for independent Church in spat with Moscow (AFP)

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Jul 26, 2008
        

KIEV (AFP) - Ukraine's president on Saturday asked the head of Orthodox Christianity to bless the creation of a Ukrainian Church independent of Russia, raising the stakes in a simmering spat with Moscow. But Orthodox Ecumenical...