6 November 2012

Recently there is a growing lack of attention from the authorities to the proposals and initiatives of public institutions, including churches and religious organizations. This was discussed during a meeting of the Council of Representatives of Christian Churches of Ukraine on November 1, 2012 under the chairmanship of the senior bishop of the Church of Christians of Evangelical Faith of Ukraine Mykhailo Panochko. more

4 November 2012

On behalf of our churches uniting tens of millions of believing citizens of Ukraine, strongly urge the President as the guarantor of the constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens to veto the draft law № 10221, adopted by Parliament on October 16, 2012, in part to prevent any change in Law of Ukraine "On Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations". more

30 July 2012

July 25, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution amending the Regulation on the Commission for ensuring the rights of religious organizations and updating its membership in the light of the latest changes in particular in the government, reports the Institute for Religious Freedom according to the information of Ministry of Culture of Ukraine. more

12 July 2012

The tenth session of the Parliament of Ukraine is finished without consideration of the draft law № 10447, which is initiated by the Cabinet of Ministers and provides for the elimination of the National Expert Committee on Protection of Public Morality, reports the Institute for Religious Freedom. Before the session officials and leaders of parliamentary factions have received many requests from churches and religious organizations, as well as from citizens, asking them to maintain and ensure the further functioning of the Committee. more

4 May 2012

After the meetings in Washington the leaders of Ukrainian denominations arrived to New York, where they met with leaders of Jewish communities in the United States at the invitation of President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder. more

3 May 2012

A delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations met with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Thomas O. Melia in Washington on April 26. more

2 May 2012

The official activity of the delegation of Ukrainian Council of Churches and religious organizations in the United States started with a visit to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. After touring of exposition the leaders of Ukrainian denominations together with experts and scientists from the Museum of the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies held a meeting-debate on the problems of studying the historical facts and events of World War II in Ukraine. more

26 April 2012

Leaders and the authorized representatives of Ukrainian Churches and Religious Organizations met with the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper on April 24, reports the Institute for Religious Freedom. The head of the Government of Canada congratulated the delegation of Ukrainian Council of Churches and religious organizations and noted its important mission aimed at promotion of inter-religious harmony. more

25 April 2012

A delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and religious organizations met with Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Toronto (Canada). During the meeting members of the delegation presented the experience of interdenominational harmony and cooperation of churches and religious organizations in Ukraine. more

24 April 2012

On Sunday, April 22, the delegation of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations arrived in Toronto (Canada), where began the official activities within the framework of the program in honor of Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky’s heritage. more

20 March 2012

An unscheduled meeting of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych with the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations is appointed on Wednesday, March 21. During these days was also planned the visit of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (UCCRO) to Brussels, scheduled for March 21-23 since the beginning of the year. more

8 February 2012

A number of false and non-professional publications with fictitious accusations against evangelical churches shows customized company in the media in order to discredit evangelical Christians for putting the public against them. more

29 January 2012

Representatives of Evangelical Churches answered questions of journalists, experts and scholars on the participation of evangelical Christians in the elections, their attitude to the economic and political crises and to the declaration of "doomsday" in 2012 and the importance of the Christian worldview values. more

5 January 2012

The Council of Evangelical Protestant Churches of Ukraine held a meeting on 9 December, which summed up its activity and outlined a work plan for 2012. more

3 January 2012

On November 29, a regular session of the working group on the promotion of the activity of religious organizations was held in the format of the Secretariat of the Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations and representatives of the deputy group “Right of Choice”- Christian Democratic Union. more

25 April 2011

On April 21, 2011 the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych met with the heads and representatives of the main denominations, which are members of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations. more