It is reported that later the invaders may destroy the temple altogether.
In Mariupol, the Russian occupiers burned all the books in the library of the church of the PCU Peter's Tomb. Among the destroyed copies were unique Ukrainian-language publications. The adviser to the mayor of Mariupol Petro Andryushchenko reported about it in Telegram.
«After visit of the Moscow agents of FSB in robes it became known that in the Temple The UOC of Petro Mohyla in Mariupol, at the suggestion and assistance of the priests of the ROC, confiscated and burned in the courtyard of the Church the entire large library, collected by volunteers and philanthropists. The library contained several unique copies of Ukrainian-language publications, which are now lost forever, “Andryushchenko wrote.
The mayor's adviser noted that the religious revenge of the invaders may not be limited to this. According to him, the occupation authorities are considering the option of remodeling the church according to the canons of the ROC or its complete destruction.
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Earlier it was reported that the occupiers are kidnapping relatives of the Ukrainian military in Mykolayiv and Kherson regions.
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