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KYIV – A cathedral in one of the oldest and most sacred landmarks in Eastern Orthodox Christianity was set ablaze early Monday as Russia bombarded Ukraine’s biggest cities, killing 11 people, ...

Dozens injured, including children; bombardment hits 11th-century Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastic complex, setting fire to ...

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – An overnight Russian barrage of missiles killed at least 11 people across Ukraine and sparked a fire at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries in the capital, Kyiv said ...