Kyiv cave monastery on fire after Russian attack:
In Kyiv, a World Heritage site and sanctuary of the Ukrainian and Russian Orthodox Churches has been damaged ...
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Kiev Cave Monastery Damaged Amid AirstrikesRussian air raids killed five in Kharkiv and caused serious harm to the UNESCO World Heritage cave monastery in Kiev.
- The historic cave monastery in Kiev, a UNESCO World Heritage site, sustained significant damage from Russian air attacks.
- At least nine people died nationwide and dozens were injured, with over 40 strikes recorded in the capital city.
- The medieval monastery includes a rebuilt cathedral and mummified clergy remains, symbolizing religious and cultural heritage.
- Additional casualties occurred in Kharkiv, where five rescue workers were killed, and in Dnipro, which reported at least one injury.
According to operational information, there are serious damages on the grounds of the cave monastery— Tymur Tkatschenko, military governor of Kyiv, in a Telegram post
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- A recent wave of attacks set fire to the UNESCO-listed Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, causing serious damage to the site.
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- Multiple districts in Kyiv suffered strikes with at least 23 injured, widespread power outages, and numerous fires.
- Russian assaults also caused casualties in other regions, while Ukrainian drone strikes disrupted Russian logistics.
Kyiv is the main target of the attacks. There is substantial damage to civilian infrastructure.— Ihor Klymenko, Ukrainian interior minister
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