*RELIGION, *WAR, *FREEDOM of religion, *RELIGIOUS diversity, *INTERNATIONAL relief
Abstract
The article discusses the threat of war to the religious freedom and religious diversity in Ukraine. It examines the social, cultural, and psychological effects of war to the families in the country. It also cites the development of coordinated international program of humanitarian aid for the people in war.
An essay is presented on the role of religious belief in the formation of Galician identity in Ukraine. It examines the influence of religion in the separation of both the national culture and language of the Ukrainians of Galicia. It aldo cites the influence of religious difference to the separation of national-linguistic boundaries.
The author offers information on conflicts between Russian and Ukrainian Christians in Ukraine. He informs that Ukrainians participated in Maidan protests and demanded political change of their own and wanted distance from Russia in favor of the bureaucratic-oligarchic capitalism of the West. It further informs that in Russia, the principle of the civic responsibility of Christians is supported by Orthodox as well as Protestant churches.
*RELIGION in mass media, *EUROMAIDAN Revolution, Ukraine, 2014, *SOCIAL processes, *RELIGION
Abstract
The article focuses on the religious aspects in media of the Ukraine after the Euromaiden. Topics discussed include attention paid by media on religious issues involved in social processes, social and geopolitical transformations in Ukraine after EuroMaidan and inter-orthodox relations of Churches in Ukraine and their dialogue on unification.