Topics of Historical Memory in the PR Activities of Religious Organizations in Present-day Ukraine

The article analyzes the role of religious organizations in Ukraine in shaping and preserving historical memory in the context of their PR activities. The article examines the contribution of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), the Roman Catholic Church (RCC), Protestant denominations, and Muslim organizations to the popularization of objective historical narratives. Through participation in memorial events, restoration of monuments, organization of scientific conferences, exhibitions, lectures, and publication of historical materials, religious organizations contribute to the formation of national and civic identity. Particular attention is paid to the coverage of tragic events such as the Holodomor, the deportation of Crimean Tatars, and the Volyn tragedy. The article emphasizes the importance of interfaith interaction and cooperation with state institutions to strengthen historical consciousness and counteract manipulation of history.