Ukraine strips Orthodox leader of citizenship, alleging links to Moscow

Metropolitan Onufriy of Kyiv during his enthronement in 2014. (Photo by Vadim Chuprina/Wikimedia/Creative Commons)
WARSAW, Poland (RNS) — Ukraine’s security service accused the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of supporting ‘the policy of the Russian Orthodox Church and its leadership, in particular Patriarch Kirill,’ and ‘the aggressive policy of the Russian Federation.’