Metropolitan Jonathan of Tulchinsk and Bratslav, convicted in Ukraine, was released at the request of Patriarch Kirill

According to the ROC press service, he will arrive in Moscow soon. It is reported that Jonathan is in urgent need of treatment and medical rehabilitation.

In Ukraine, the Vinnytsia City Court on August 7, 2023, sentenced the bishop of the UOC to five years in prison with confiscation of property for “encroaching on the territorial integrity” of the country and approving its own. The Metropolitan did not admit guilt.

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