In the comments Volyn regional deputy Mykola Buliha (a lay representative at the “Unification Council”) made to the Ukrainian agency “Konkurent”, he declared the event that “had been expected for 300 years” had finally happened. But he added that “the way it happened is a whole different story matter”. According to him, Metropolitan Mikhail [of the “Kyiv Patriarchate”] was undoubtedly the most likely winner and would have won the majority