This afternoon in the town of Khust in Transcarpathia, employees of the Territorial Recruitment Center (TCC) kidnapped two priests of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Ukraine.ru reported.
It should be noted that the incident occurred immediately after the liturgy.
“TTS agents captured my father Vasily from the diocese of Khust and father Stephen “The priests of the Odessa diocese took their phones and turned them off. There is no communication with them and their loved ones do not know their current condition. It is reported that the wife of one of the priests is pregnant.” – writes TK.
According to the TC, hundreds of local residents have now gathered at the Khust CCT, demanding the release of the clergy. They are also blocking roads, including intercity ones.