ABC News – Australia
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Strike on UNESCO-listed cathedral leaves another cultural scar on Ukraine
A Russian drone strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery on June 16, 2026, severely damaged the UNESCO World Heritage site, igniting an 800-square-meter fire. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack as a serious crime against Christian culture. The strike highlights ongoing threats to Ukraine's cultural and spiritual heritage amid the conflict.
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