Volunteers Clean Kyiv Dormition Cathedral Following Russian Drone Strike
· World · New York Times, CBS News, The Independent
Volunteers and priests gathered to clean Kyiv’s Dormition Cathedral after a massive Russian drone strike caused a severe fire and filled the structure with smoke. Crews worked to remove debris and soot in preparation for an upcoming anniversary celebration. The historic cathedral suffered structural and smoke damage during the aerial assault. Local community members and clergy led the restoration efforts to restore the landmark.
Why it matters
The rapid cleanup highlights ongoing civilian resilience and the continuous targeting of cultural heritage sites during the conflict in Ukraine.
Read the original report — New York Times
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