Monks from the Church of the Tithes in Kiev, on Monday, January 5, handed a statement to the Kiev Appeal Court asking them to mitigate the measure of restraint to Alexander Gorban and Alexei Shemotyuk, who are suspected of setting fire to the temple,. In the monastery, they said that they forgive the arsonists and asked the court to elect them a measure of restraint not related to detention. In the Tithes Monastery are also ready to respond to accusations of illegally erecting a temple. "There are documents confirming the ownership of the temple, in particular, the relevant court decision. In 2013, the right of ownership in the registry for real estate was registered with the approval of all necessary bodies. At this place, restored this chapel and appropriately registered the ownership of this object, "- said Archpriest Alexander Bakhov. Recall, on Saturday, February 3, near the Church of the Tithes in Kiev held a rally in support of Gorban and Shemotyuk, whose participants demanded the demolition of the chapel of the UOC-MP, which was built next to the foundation of the Church of the Tithes. Several hundred people took part in the rally. Also on Saturday, February 3, the GPU said that they would petition for mitigation of the measure of restraint to Gorban and Shemotyuk, and the Desyatinnaya chapel was called illegal. Subscribe to our channel in Telegram https: // t. me / korrespondentnet Author: 1.