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Kyiv cathedral needs two years

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Maksym Ostapenko, director of the Kyiv Lavra, said restoring the Uspenski (Dormition) Cathedral, damaged by a missile on the night of June 14–15, could take about two years.

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Metropolitan Epiphanius of Kyiv and All Ukraine: One more Russian crime against humanity,history,Christianity.

"As a result of the Russian shelling that is taking place now, on the night of June 15, the roof of one of the holiest places in the Christian world is burning -
June 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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The Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, one of Orthodox Christianity's oldest and most sacred monasteries, was among the targets in Russia's latest overnight attack on June 15.

Images of the religious site in flames sparked outrage and horror throughout Ukraine and the world.
From Soviet explosives to Russian drones: The long assault on Kyiv Pechersk Lavra
The Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, one of Orthodox Christianity's oldest and most sacred monasteries, was among the targets in Russia's latest overnight attack on June 15. Images of ...
kyivindependent.com
June 15, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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an international war crime! Another one by putin.
⚡️Update: At least 6 injured in Kyiv as Russia strikes residential buildings, historic Pechersk Lavra.

At least six people have been injured in Kyiv amid a large-scale Russian attack, as a fire continues to burn at the historic Dormition Cathedral in the Pechersk Lavra.
Kyiv's historic Pechersk Lavra burns as Russian rains ballistic missiles on capital
"We ask for prayers for the salvation of the shrine from destruction. Another Russian crime against humanity, against history, against Christianity," Metropolitan Epiphanies, head of the Orthodox Chur...
kyivindependent.com
June 16, 2026 at 12:19 AM

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Video: Sign of defiance, as bells of damaged Pechersk Lavra monastery ring despite #Russia attacks on #Kyiv:

"A sound of faith, resilience, and survival above a city that endured another night of terror"

#Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes
June 15, 2026 at 5:26 PM

Reposted by Karen O’Leary

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Kyiv cathedral burns as heavy Russian air raids hit Ukraine https://aje.news/du03ma
June 16, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko on Russian damage of historic #PecherskLavra monastery in #Kyiv:

"Russia attempted to destroy the Lavra for a second time – just as it did in 1941. Thankfully, we will not have to rebuild this Ukrainian shrine from its foundations"

#Ukraine #UkraineWar
June 15, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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Video: Question to #Zelensky as he tours damaged historic Pechersk Lavra monastery in #Kyiv --- “What would you say to Putin after today’s attack?”

Zelensky: “We will have our answer"

#Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes
June 15, 2026 at 6:46 PM