The Russians damaged the Holy Dormition Sviatohirsk Lavra

Photo published on Ukrainian Orthodox Church page

During the bombing of Svyatohirsk on March 12, an Orthodox church built in the 16th century was damaged. At the time of the airstrike, monks and civilians were inside the church.

As a result of the bombing, almost all the windows in the church were broken and church buildings were destroyed to varying degrees.

The Russians damaged the Holy Dormition Sviatohirsk Lavra

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