"As the war's bloody toll grows, public anger at #Orthodox clergy who remain under #PatriarchKirill's purview has also grown.

It surged again earlier this year after #Ukraine's intelligence service, known as the #SBU, released a #WireTap phone recording of a top religious leader, #MetropolitanPavel, apparently praising #Russia's invasion."

Anger grows over Ukraine's largest #OrthodoxChurch, still aligned with Moscow despite war
https://www.npr.org/2023/09/30/1201065400/ukraine-russian-orthodox-church-tensions