40 BOC communities were eliminated or are being eliminated in Belarus.
In Belarus, 34 congregations of the Belarusian Orthodox Church (BOC) have been liquidated since November 2023, and another 6 are in the process of liquidation. Such data as of November 13 of this year are provided by the Khrystsyanskaya Visiya.
A total of 40 cases of dissolution or initiation of dissolution procedures of Orthodox communities were found. The information is collected based on information from the United State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs (USR) and the Card Service.
Most of these cases were recorded in the Grodna region, where 9 communities were eliminated. In the regions of Brest, Minsk and Mogilev, 7 cases were discovered each, in the region of Vitebsk and Gomel, 5 each.
All 6 unfinished liquidation procedures are taking place in the Brest and Mogilev regions. In particular, communities in the village of Tatryno, Kruglyansky district, and the village of Nesiata, Klichevsky district, Mogilev district, are in the process of being liquidated.
The authors emphasize that we are only talking about identified cases. The data presented are not exhaustive statistics on the elimination of BOC communities.
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