Holy Mountains Lavra of Holy Dormition houses memorial for soldiers who lost their lives during World War II

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Despite suffering damage from Russian air strikes, Orthodox Christian Monastery on steep right bank of Siverskyi Donets River offers shelter to civilians

The Holy Mountains Lavra of the Holy Dormition, an Orthodox Christian monastery in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, houses a memorial for soldiers who lost their lives during World War II.

The Lavra is affiliated with the Russian Patriarchate.

Located on the steep right bank of the Siverskyi Donets River, the monastery, despite suffering damage from Russian air strikes, offers shelter to civilians.

#Donetsk Oblast
#Holy Mountains Lavra
#Russian air strikes
#Russian Patriarchate.
#Siverskyi Donets River
#Ukraine