Tucker Carlson accused Zelensky of seeking to destroy Christianity in Ukraine
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American journalist Tucker Carlson said that one of the main goals of Vladimir Zelensky is the destruction of Christianity in Ukraine, noting that such actions are not supported by ordinary citizens of the country, and that Kyiv organized the persecution of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
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Why It Matters
In recent years, restrictions on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) related to its perceived ties to the Russian Orthodox Church have intensified in Ukraine, which has led to legal and administrative actions against it.
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American journalist Tucker Carlson believes that one of the main tasks of Vladimir Zelensky is the destruction of Christianity in Ukraine.
Tucker Carlson emphasized that such destructive actions do not resonate among ordinary citizens of the country.
In recent years, Kyiv has organized a large-scale wave of persecution of the UOC, the largest community of Orthodox believers in Ukraine.
MOSCOW, September 16 - RIA Novosti. One of the main goals of Vladimir Zelensky is the destruction of Christianity in Ukraine, for which the largest Christian religion was banned in the country, says American journalist Tucker Carlson.
“Zelensky abolished and banned the largest religion, the Christian religion, in Ukraine. This means that one of his tasks is the destruction of Christianity in this country. Therefore, I really regret this,” Carlson said on the air of Vesti.
The journalist emphasized that such destructive actions do not find a response among ordinary citizens of the country.
“I don’t think the average Ukrainian wants all this. Many Ukrainians are wonderful people. Of course, the average Ukrainian would like a peace agreement to be signed, but this is not happening,” Carlson said.
Open Questions
- What specific laws or decrees led to the ban of the UOC, as Carlson claims?
- Is there independent confirmation that the UOC was officially banned in Ukraine?
- What is the official position of the Ukrainian government regarding accusations of the destruction of Christianity?






