Tag: #Cultural Heritage

Blow to history: Russian drones attacked the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Kherson

Incidents 08/04/2026, 19:01

Russian drones struck the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Kherson. The historic building and residential houses were damaged; there are no casualties. This is not the first attack on this early 19th-century architectural monument. ⛪💥

The Far Caves of the Lavra are open again: how pilgrims will be able to visit the ancient shrine after the destruction

Culture 07/14/2026, 19:08

The Far (Theodosius) Caves of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra are open again to pilgrims after a long break and war damage. 🇺🇦🕊️ Access is currently limited: until August 15 — only on weekends, groups up to 12 people. This is a step towards restoring access to the ancient shrines ahead of the monastery's 1000th anniversary. #Lavra #Kyiv #Pilgrimage