The big war brings with it destruction not only to the physical world, but also tests our faith, strengthening or killing it.. We are forced to adapt to new conditions for us with the sounds of air raids, shelling and air attacks. The war also affects the relationship of Ukrainians with the church.

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Poll conducted by the Razumkov Center commissioned by ZN. UA in April-May of this year, indicates that the number of Ukrainians attending worship services has decreased during the full-scale invasion, writes in his article “War. How the relationship of Ukrainians with God and the Church has changed” Ekaterina Shchetkina.

So, according to the current survey, 62% of Ukrainians do not participate in worship. For comparison: in 2021, during a sociological survey by the Razumkov Center, to the question: “Do you attend church services » 51% of respondents answered negatively. 11% of the difference is an indicator of the losses that the churches suffered in less than two years of the active phase of the war. In addition, 21.1% of those surveyed said they never go to church at all..

Read more about the relationship between church, state and society in other articles by Ekaterina Shchetkina.