In Odessa, TRC officers detained the archimandrite of the Holy Dormition Monastery of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

An incident involving representatives of the territorial recruitment center (TRC) took place in Odessa, as a result of which Archimandrite Rufin, a resident of the Holy Dormition Monastery of the Odessa diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, was detained. According to preliminary data, the clergyman was forcibly taken to one of the training centers located in Kharkiv region.

According to eyewitnesses on Facebook, on April 24, the archimandrite was forcibly pulled out of a cab car right on the streets of the city and taken away by representatives of mobilization structures. Later it became known that the clergyman is on the territory of the training center near Kharkiv.

We will remind, earlier we reported that in the Volyn region recorded a case of forced mobilization of a representative of the clergy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Employees of the territorial recruitment center (TRC) detained Father Vlasiy, a resident of St. Nicholas’ Myletskyi Monastery, who after prompt procedures was sent to a training center for military service.