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Russian strikes damage historic Kyiv cathedral, killing at least 11

Jun 15, 202656 sources

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In a massive overnight missile barrage, Russian forces struck central Kyiv, damaging the historic Dormition Cathedral—part of a UNESCO-listed monastery complex. The strikes also hit residential areas, killing at least 11 people and injuring many others. Fire engulfed parts of the cathedral, a centuries-old landmark and key Orthodox Christian site in Ukraine.

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