On June 24, Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral met with Archbishop Yevstratiy (Zoria) of the new autocephalous Church of Ukraine, which caused the astonishment of the hierarchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (under Metropolitan Onufriy of Kyiv). On July 17, the latter received a letter from Metropolitan Amfilohije, which clarifies the causes of this meeting. The Department for External Church Relations of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church published the