DISINFO: CIA behind the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

DISINFO: CIA behind the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

SUMMARY

The autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church is a special operation of the CIA, which also supports Islamists in Afghanistan and political terror in Latin America (Regnum, Sputnik) // CIA helped Ukrainian Church split from Russian Orthodox Church (Vesti)

RESPONSE

No evidence given. Recurring pro-Kremlin conspiracy theory about CIA and narrative about Ukrainian Orthodox Church. For an example of a similar disinformation message in German and further debunking see here.

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