CEC issues a statement on the third anniversary of Russia's aggression against Ukraine
The President of the CEC, Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain, sent a letter to the UCCRO along with a CEC Statement marking the third anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked full-scale aggression against Ukraine.
The Estonian Council of Churches sent a letter to the UCCRO in support of the Ukrainian people
In connection with the third anniversary of the unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, the Estonian Council of Churches (ECC) has sent a letter to the UCCRO addressed to all Ukrainian Christians and Churches.
Делегація Ради Церков взяла участь в офіційних заходах у Вашингтоні
Делегація Всеукраїнської Ради Церков і релігійних організацій (ВРЦіРО) з 4 по 7 лютого 2025 року взяла участь в різних заходах, які відбулися у м. Вашингтоні (США).
UCCRO delegation visits Ukrainian Welcome Center in London
On 30 January 2025, as part of a visit to London, a delegation from the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) visited the Ukrainian Welcome Center and the Cathedral of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
Ukrainian religious leaders took part in a roundtable discussion at Chatham House
Representatives of the UCCRO in London took part in a round table on the topic "Orthodox Battlefield. The role of the Church and its abuse in Russia's war against Ukraine and the state of religious freedom in Ukraine".
UCCRO delegation meets the President of the Conference of European Churches
A delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) met with the President of the Conference of European Churches (CEC).
UCCRO delegation meets UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief
The delegation of the UCCRO met in London with the Eastern Research Group of the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and the UK Prime Minister's Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, David Smith.
Delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations begins visit to London
A delegation from the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) began its visit to London, United Kingdom, with a meeting with a group of British parliamentarians.
The Ukrainian delegation participated in a peacemaking conference
From December 9 to 11, 2024, the European Consultation on Just Peace was held in Warsaw (Poland). This event was attended by a delegation from the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO).
COMECE sent a letter of support to the UCCRO and all Ukrainian people
The Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) has sent a letter to the UCCRO. In this letter, COMECE expresses its sympathy and support for the Ukrainian people in their struggle for independence.
UCCRO met with an American delegation of representatives from leading think tanks and conservative organizations
On December 4, 2024, members of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) met with a delegation of representatives from leading conservative think tanks and public and religious organizations of the United States.
The Estonian Council of Churches expressed its support for the Ukrainian people in their struggle for independence
The Estonian Council of Churches expressed support for the Ukrainian people on the 1000th day of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
UCCRO meets with U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo
On September 14, 2024, the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) met with the US Secretary of State (2018-2021) Michael Pompeo.
The Council of Churches met with the G7 Ambassadors
On June 11, 2024, the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) met with the Ambassadors of the Group of Seven (G7) countries in Kyiv.
UCCRO concluded its advocacy visit to Brazil
On May 24, 2024, at the end of its visit to Brazil, the delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) held several events in the cities of São Paulo and Brasilia.
Address of the UCCRO delegation to Brazilian ministers: “We seek to expand cooperation with the churches of Brazil”
On May 23, 2024, a delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) held meetings in Brasilia with representatives of Christian churches, the government, and the parliament of Brazil.
“It is not just a war - it is genocide” - meetings of the Council of Churches with religious leaders in Rio de Janeiro
On May 22, 2024, within the framework of an advocacy visit to Brazil, a delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) held meetings with religious leaders in Rio de Janeiro.
The UCCRO delegation spoke in the State Assembly of Paraná in Brazil
The second working day of the visit to Brazil, the delegation of the UCCRO held a series of meetings in Curitiba with government officials and religious leaders from various churches of the state of Paraná.
Ukrainian and Brazilian clergymen prayed for a just peace in Ukraine - the beginning of the UCCRO visit to Brazil
UCCRO representatives answered questions from the Brazilian clergymen about Russia's war against Ukraine and called on Brazilian churches to continue to pray for a just peace in Ukraine.
The visit of the delegation of the Council of Churches to Brazil begins
An advocacy visit of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations to Brazil has begun. Meetings are scheduled in the largest cities of Brazil - São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Curitiba etc.
UCCRO met with a delegation headed by Morten Dahlin, Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs of Denmark
Representatives of the UCCRO thanked Minister Morten Dahlin for his visit and told the Danish delegation about the resistance of the Ukrainian people against Russian aggression, humanitarian challenges for the Ukrainian people.
UCCRO met with the leadership of the Lutheran World Federation
The UCCRO met in Kyiv at the German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Catherine with the President of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), Bishop Henrik Stubkjær (Denmark) and the General Secretary of the LWF Dr. Anne Burghardt (Estonia).
Ukrainian Council of Churches meets with the spiritual head of the Church of England
On February 6, 2024, the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO), headed by its Chairman Stanislav Nosov, met with Archbishop Justin Portal Welby of Canterbury.
The UCCRO delegation in Houston thanked the American people for supporting Ukraine
Ukrainian religious leaders took part in a ceremony honoring American doctors who performed dozens of reconstructive plastic surgeries in Ukraine for victims of Russian aggression.
The Ukrainian Council of Churches delegation held meetings in the White House and USCIRF
Ukrainian religious leaders expressed their gratitude to the American people for their support, military assistance, and other aid, thanks to which the people of Ukraine are effectively resisting the Russian aggressor.
Not a single church is banned in Ukraine, unlike the Russian-occupied territories – UCCRO delegation stated
Despite the war, a high level of religious freedom is preserved in Ukraine, and not a single church has been banned. The situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine is the opposite, as the Russian military is implementing the “Russkiy Mir” (Russian World) ideology.
Ukrainian religious leaders shared about Russian repressions on occupied territories during meetings in the USA
Repression against all religious minorities has returned to Ukrainian territories occupied by Russia, just as it did in Soviet times. Ukrainian evangelical churches are particularly affected by the persecution of the occupation authorities.
The Ukrainian Council of Churches started an advocacy visit to the USA
A delegation of Ukrainian religious leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, to share personal testimonies of the suffering of the people of Ukraine from Russian aggression.