Ukraine - Patriarch Volodymyr’s Burial Violence

T/I: 10:02:48 10:16:54 10:34:31 Ukrainian police on Tuesday (18/7) beat mourners, including priests in robes and elderly women, before using tear gas to break up the improvised burial of an Christian Orthodox patriarch outside a cathedral in Kiev. More than 1,000 mourners had carried the coffin of the Patriarch of Kiev and All Ukraine, Volodymyr to his burial site. The Orthodox believers were intending to bury their religious leader in the grounds of the main Sofia cathedral, but police us