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Zelenskyy visits historic Kyiv cathedral after deadly Russian strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a landmark Kyiv cathedral damaged by Russian missile and drone strikes. Grouped from 20 articles across 11 sources.

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Al JazeeraJun 15, 2026, 6:23 PM

Zelenskyy visits historic Kyiv cathedral after deadly Russian strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a landmark Kyiv cathedral damaged by Russian missile and drone strikes.

The Straits TimesJun 15, 2026, 10:33 AM

What to know about historic Kyiv monastery damaged in Russian strike

KYIV, June 15 - The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural history whose golden domes have towered over the capital for almost a millennium, was set ablaze on Monday during a Russian attack, Ukrainian authorities said.

Al JazeeraJun 15, 2026, 7:40 AM

Russian attacks in Ukraine kill 11, damage historic Kyiv cathedral

A large overnight missile and drone attack strikes Kyiv, Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities.

Al JazeeraJun 15, 2026, 1:56 PM

Historic Kyiv monastery set ablaze in deadly Russian air attack

Historic Kyiv monastery set ablaze in deadly Russian air attack

BBC NewsJun 15, 2026, 12:07 PM

Russian strikes kill 11 and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze

A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people.

CBS NewsJun 15, 2026, 11:28 AM

Deadly Russian strikes leave landmark Ukraine cathedral in flames

Russia fired a barrage of missiles at several major Ukrainian cities, killing at least 11 people and sparking a blaze at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries.

The Straits TimesJun 15, 2026, 1:58 PM

Ukraine weighs damage to historic cathedral after Russian strike causes blaze

A minister told local media that the most valuable religious relics had been evacuated.

The Globe and MailJun 15, 2026, 9:40 AM

Historic Kyiv monastery ablaze as major Russian strikes kill several

A wave of Russian strikes on Kyiv has killed several people and set a historic monastery on fire, Ukrainian officials said, in one of the heaviest attacks on the capital in recent weeks.

DWJun 15, 2026, 5:47 AM

Russia strikes leave historic Kyiv cathedral in flames

The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was set on fire as Russia struck multiple cities in Ukraine overnight. Meanwhile, Moscow reported three deaths from a Ukrainian drone attack.

NBC NewsJun 15, 2026, 9:57 AM

Deadly Russian attacks fuel blaze at centuries-old monastery in Kyiv

Deadly Russian strikes across Ukraine overnight sparked an intense blaze at a 1,000-year-old monastery in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, one of the country’s most important religious and cultural landmarks

The Globe and MailJun 15, 2026, 9:57 AM

Russian strikes damage centuries-old Dormition Cathedral in Ukraine

Several killed in five-hour barrage on Kyiv and Kharkiv, hours after Trump spoke separately with Putin, Zelensky

The GuardianJun 15, 2026, 8:49 AM

Kyiv monastery set on fire in night of Russian attacks across Ukraine

Dormition Cathedral at Unesco world heritage site struck along with residential buildings across capital Europe live – latest updates A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv has badly damaged the Dormition Cathedral in the Pechersk Lavra monastery complex, a Unesco world heritage site and one of Ukraine’s most significant religious and cultural sites. Five people were killed in Kyiv, where waves of drones and missiles drove residents to underground shelters and heavy explosions echoed throughout the capital. Kyiv’s Oleksandr Dovzhenko national film studio, which houses Ukraine’s largest and oldest costume collection, was also hit. Continue reading...

Financial TimesJun 15, 2026, 7:03 AM

Russia damages historic Kyiv cathedral in massive missile strike

Firefighters seen battling flames at Unesco-listed Dormition Cathedral after Moscow’s overnight attack

Al JazeeraJun 15, 2026, 10:05 AM

Kyiv cathedral burns as heavy Russian air raids hit Ukraine

Flames engulf Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra's Dormition Cathedral, a UNESCO site, following Russia's intensified military assault.

The Straits TimesJun 14, 2026, 10:53 PM

Nine killed, historic monastery on fire as Ukraine faces major Russian attacks

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone strike killed three people and wounded three others in the Russian city of Tula.

ABC AustraliaJun 15, 2026, 9:46 AM

Ukrainian heritage-listed monastery severely damaged by Russian strike

Four people have been killed after a Russian strike hit a 900-year-old monastery in central Kyiv.

NBC NewsJun 15, 2026, 8:09 AM

Fire engulfs centuries-old Ukrainian monastery after deadly strikes

Fire engulfed the Kyiv Perchersk Lavra monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in 1051, after a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s capital. Moscow denied responsibility for the attack but President Zelenskyy described it as “one of Russia’s most serious crimes against Christian culture.”

The Straits TimesJun 15, 2026, 7:38 AM

Russia says it did not strike Kyiv monastery, says a U.S.-made Patriot air defence missile did

MOSCOW, June 15 - Russia said on Monday that it did not strike the historic Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kyiv in an overnight attack on military factories in the Ukrainian capital and that a U.S.-made Patriot air defence missile had damaged the religious site.

ABC NewsJun 15, 2026, 1:56 PM

Russia launches 'barbaric' attack on Kyiv, officials say, damaging famous cathedral

Russian drones and missiles targeted Kyiv in a major attack on Sunday night, Ukrainian officials said.

The Straits TimesJun 14, 2026, 10:53 PM

Five injured, Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery on fire as Ukraine repels air attacks, authorities say

The air attack damaged electricity lines and left 140,000 Kyiv residents without power.

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