The SBU, together with the National Police and the National Guard, conducts counter-intelligence (security) measures on the territory of the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra in Kyiv as part of the work to counter the subversive activities of the Russian special services in Ukraine with the aim of:
- to prevent the use of the Lavra as a center of "Russian peace";
- inspections of the premises of the UOC for the presence of sabotage and intelligence groups, foreign citizens, storage of weapons, etc.;
- protection of the population from provocations and terrorist acts.
- to identify prohibited items;
- carry out checks on persons on the territory of the Lavra regarding their involvement in illegal activities to the detriment of the state sovereignty of Ukraine.
The SBU also conducted searches in the monastery and diocese of the UOC in the Rivne region
In the Sarnenko-Polyska eparchy, they discovered the dissidents who arrived from Belarus last night.
Propaganda materials are also found here. 800 hryvnias were seized from the administration of the Sarnensko-Polyska eparchy of the UOC. and $17 earned through "hard work."
The head of the diocese, Metropolitan Anatoly Gladky, was under investigation.
