Radicals oppose the construction of UOC church in Ugledar (VIDEO)

Radicals urge Ugledar residents to protest against the construction of a UOC church in the city. The protesters demand to cancel the decision of the city council to allocate land for the future church, reports UAZMI.

Mayor of the city, Colonel of the National Guard Andrey Silych, said at a meeting with the activists that the request for the construction of the temple collected more than 2,000 signatures. Radicals insist that the signatures were collected unlawfully.

The decision of the city council on construction remains in force.

The UOJ is following the developments.


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