One of Ukraine's most significant religious sites has been damaged during a large Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv that also struck residential buildings. The damage to Dormition Cathedral, which lies within Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, was described by the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as 'one of Russia’s most serious crimes against Christian culture to date'Kyiv monastery set on fire in night of Russian attacks across Ukraine Continue reading...
Cathedral burns at Unesco-listed Kyiv Pechersk Lavra after Russian attack
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