Remains of Yevhen Konovalets Brought to UGCC Patriarchal Cathedral in Kyiv for Farewell Ceremony. PHOTOS
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Remains of Yevhen Konovalets brought to UGCC Patriarchal Cathedral in Kyiv for farewell ceremony. PHOTOS
The coffin containing the remains of Yevhen Konovalets, the first leader of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), has been brought to the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) in Kyiv.
Yevhen Konovalets, liquidated in 1938 and buried in Rotterdam, awaits a hero's welcome in Kyiv. The plan to exhume him had been in the works for much longer, but was accelerated by the Russian war of aggression. Precisely now, Ukraine is actively seeking strength and inspiration to sustain the war, even if a hero is controversial elsewhere.
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This was reported from the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ of the UGCC in Kyiv.The funeral was headed by Bishop Joseph Milyan, assistant bishop of the Kyiv Archeparchy of the UGCC, in the co-service of the clergy. The funeral service according to Yevhen Konovalevsky Kyiv, photo: Facebook of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ of the UGCC in KyivDuring the day, people come to the Patriarchal Cathedral of th…
On August 11, the remains of the first head of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, Colonel of the Ukrainian People's Republic Yevhen Konovalets, were exhumed in Rotterdam. On August 13, the coffin was brought to Ukraine: the remains will be examined by scientists, then buried at the National Military Memorial Cemetery, and when in Kyiv on the territory of Pevo-Pevo The National Pantheon will be built by the Cherche Lavra — they will be r…
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