“The court returned to the state three ancient churches in Cherkasy region, which are monuments of national importance. This was reported by the Cherkasy Regional Prosecutor’s Office. The prosecutor’s office of Smila found that these religious buildings were not registered by state property, which created risks to preserve them. Churches that returned to the state the court satisfied the prosecutor’s office and obliged the Cherkasy Ova to issue the right”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
The court returned to the state three ancient churches in Cherkasy region, which are monuments of national importance. This was reported by the Cherkasy Regional Prosecutor’s Office.
The prosecutor’s office of Smila found that these religious buildings were not registered by state property, which created risks to preserve them.
Churches that have returned to the state
The court satisfied the prosecutor’s office and obliged the Cherkasy Ova to issue the ownership of the following monuments:
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Transfiguration Church (1738) in the village of Kornilovka;
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Assumption Church (1851) in the village of Jabotin;
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Alexandra Church (1843) in the village of Lebedivka.
The court decision will be able to own, use and dispose of these cultural heritage objects effectively.
The court returned to the state three ancient churches in Cherkasy region, which are monuments of national importance.
This was reported by the Cherkasy Regional Prosecutor’s Office.



The prosecutor’s office of Smila found that these religious buildings were not registered by state property, which created risks to preserve them.
The court satisfied the prosecutor’s office and obliged the Cherkasy Ova to issue the ownership of the following monuments:
- Transfiguration Church (1738) in the village of Kornilovka;
- Assumption Church (1851) in the village of Jabotin;
- Alexandra Church (1843) in the village of Lebedivka.
The court decision will be able to own, use and dispose of these cultural heritage objects effectively.
Earlier, the Economic Court of Kyiv obliged the Holy Dormition of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra (Monastery) of the UOC to return the property of the Lower Lavra Reserve “Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra”.
And the Smilyansk District Prosecutor’s Office went to court to return to the state of the Assumption Cathedral in Kanev. Monument of the XII century. illegally transferred to the property of the UOC -MP.