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UOC's Holy Spirit Cathedral in Kherson damaged by drone strike

04 August 11:39
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Damage inside the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Kherson following the strike. Photo: Kherson Eparchy Damage inside the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Kherson following the strike. Photo: Kherson Eparchy
The cathedral of the Kherson Eparchy has once again been damaged in a Russian attack.

On the night of August 4, 2026, a Russian drone struck the Holy Spirit Cathedral in Kherson, the press service of the Kherson Eparchy reported.

UOC church destroyed in Russian shelling of Kherson Eparchy
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According to the eparchy, the attack took place at around 3:30 a.m. The strike damaged the cathedral building, shattered windows, and also affected residential premises.

The Kherson Eparchy said that no one was injured in the attack.

As the UOJ previously reported, the Holy Spirit Cathedral has repeatedly come under fire since the start of hostilities.

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