Patriarch Kirill: artificial Russophobia in Ukraine will disappear from the agenda in the near future 
Greek Catholics, and in the rest of its territory it has an artificial nature and will soon become a thing of the past. This was stated by the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, in an interview with the Russia 1 TV channel, RIA Novosti reports on Saturday, November 20.
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According to the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, this will happen because” there is no reason to create conflicts around the topic that in itself is not a conflict. ”
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) is the Catholic Church of the Eastern Rite, subordinate to the Pope, with the status of the supreme archdiocese. She is the successor to the Russian Uniate Church, formed in the Commonwealth after the Union of Brest in 1596 between the Orthodox of the Metropolitanate of Kiev and All Russia of the Patriarchate of Constantinople and the Catholic Church. The UGCC operates in Ukraine and in most of the countries of the Ukrainian diaspora. Orthodox believers traditionally call its adherents Uniates.