Sacred relics and religious treasures at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra were preserved thanks to an emergency evacuation carried out immediately after a Russian strike on the monastery complex. — Ukrinform.

Bishop Avraamii, abbot of the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), has said that ancient icons and other sacred relics were successfully…

Dating back to the 11th century, the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (or “cave monastery”) is considered one of the most sacred religious sites in Ukraine.