Ukrainian workers are conducting emergency repairs to a historic cathedral, part of a UNESCO-protected monastery, which was damaged in an overnight attack on June 15. While priceless items were moved to safety, experts warn that soot and moisture continue to threaten other historic artifacts.

The historic Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra suffered "extensive" damage in an attack Ukraine says was targeted at erasing its cultural heritage and identity.

The attack struck the historic Dormition Cathedral, but firefighters prevented what officials say could have been a cultural catastrophe.

It could take around two years to repair Kyiv's Dormition Cathedral and its surrounding monastery complex after they were damaged in a Russian attack, its director said Tuesday.

A Russian attack has damaged the historic Dormition Cathedral at Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, one of Eastern Christianity’s most important religious sites.

Clergymen and rescuers frantically pulled relics from Kyiv’s Dormition Cathedral as flames tore through the roof and shrouded the site in thick, black smoke. | World News

Ukrainian workers are conducting emergency repairs to a historic cathedral, part of a UNESCO-protected monastery, which was damaged in an overnight attack on June 15. While…

On the grounds of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, 19 cultural heritage sites were damaged as a result of a massive Russian attack on June 15; the Assumption Cathedral and the Kushnyk…