All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian Baptists

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The Evangelical Baptist Union of Ukraine or All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian Baptists (AUC ECB) is an association of Baptist Christian churches in Ukraine. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Kyiv.

History

The All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian-Baptists has its origins in a believer's baptism movement in the 19th century. In 1918, the All-Ukrainian Union of Baptists was founded. In 1922, it became associated with Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists. It was officially reorganized in 1990 and became independent of the Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists. According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 2,192 churches and 105,189 members.

Schools

It has 7 affiliated theological institutes.

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