Politico: photos of the burning Lavra helped turn Trump toward Ukraine at the G7
Zelenskyy showed the US president images of the fire-struck Dormition Cathedral. Three G7 officials called it the summit's decisive moment.
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Russia hit Kyiv’s 1,000-year-old monastery, then launched disinformation campaign with five different scenarios. Ukraine has seen this playbook in Mariupol
Russian sources are blaming Ukraine for the fire at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (a UNESCO World Heritage site), calling it "Ukrainian provocation" or "self-arson."
Russia set fire to the Kyiv monastery where Moscow’s founder is buried
A Russian strike ignited the Dormition Cathedral; officials say it likely scored a direct hit
Ukrainian Church holds first service in Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra caves since its independence from Moscow Patriarchate
For the first time in history, prayers in Ukrainian echo where Kremlin influence once held sway.