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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Perchersk Monastery, Kyiv, UKRAINE : Historic Orthodox Cathedral BACK FROM DAMAGE (August 2026)

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August 19, 2026

coverage in NY TIMES /world/ukraine

"After drone strike,

a famed cathedral in KYIV

stirs back to life!" 


Sunday Jan. 14 -- in

the Capital of UKRAINE,

Europe

___________________

Putin's Russian forces attacked

the city of Kyiv including

PERCHERSK MONASTERY

in a massive, overnight volley

of missiles and drones

nytimes.com/2026/06/15/world/Europe/ukraine-kyiv-russia-

attack-orthodox-cathedral.html

Its Dormitian Cathedral is

one of the oldest and holiest

places for the Ukrainian &

Russian Orthodox churches,

and it holds importance in 

the early history of both 

countries.  Church officials

were able to rescue holy

items including ancient

icons of historic and religious

value.

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