17 Oct 2018 vicar of the diocese of Rivne Dubno Bishop Pimen made a deacon ordination of a former priest of the “Kiev Patriarchate,” according to patriarhiei with reference to the press service of the Rivne diocese.
In 2015, Nikolay Ovsyannikov left the division and through sincere repentance he returned to the bosom of the canonical Church.
Ordination to the diaconate was committed during the divine Liturgy at the Holy Trinity Dermansky convent of Rivne region.