The Romanian Patriarchate press office issued the following statement on February 21:As regards the ecclesiastical situation in Ukraine, the Holy Synod stressed the following aspects: For almost thirty years, the issue of the Ukrainian schism was not solved, nor was any appeal made for a pan-Orthodox mediation, as was the case in the past with the schism in Bulgaria. Noticing this deadlock in resolving the situation, the Ecumenical Patriarchate granted
Decision of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church concerning Ukraine
