The commission of the Ministry of Culture, which is currently working on the transfer and acceptance of state property of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, continues to show the consequences of managing the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate there. This time, the Ministry of Culture showed a video of destroyed ancient doors, at which, obviously, knives were thrown.

A video published by the Ministry of Culture shows that the old wooden doors are mutilated as if they had been a target for throwing knives for a long time..

" - On the video - the security room, which was used by the UOC-MP. With your own eyes you can see the handcuffs on the doors. Ancient doors of the XVIII century, which were used as a target for throwing knives"

It is noted that this was reported and. Director of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra Reserve Maxim Ostapenko.

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Recall that the commission of the ICIP was able to start work on the acceptance and transfer of state property of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra only on April 12. On the first day of work there, the commission recorded destroyed property in the premises of the Lavra, a torn-out door, destroyed walls, and even a pulled out floor covering.. Therefore, criminal proceedings were opened.

At the end of March, representatives of the Russian Church, despite the fact that the time had already come for their eviction from the reserve, did not want to leave the territory of the reserve. Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) at first said that the lease agreement allegedly cannot be terminated unilaterally, urging to wait for the final decision of the court. In addition, he cursed President Volodymyr Zelensky and his family, as well as the Minister of Culture and journalists..

After the decision of the Kyiv Economic Court on March 30, the Cabinet of Ministers invalidated the order of the times of Yanukovych on the transfer of objects of the Lavra to the UOC-MP.