"We ask for prayers for the salvation of the shrine from destruction. Another Russian crime against humanity, against history, against Christianity," Metropolitan Epiphanies, head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, said amid Russia's attack.

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[–] 4 points 4 months ago

So much for Putin's Orthodox Christian faith and attempts to own Ukraine's history. He'd never dare to touch the place if any of these things were true.

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  • [–] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

    What an act of extreme weakness, these attacks cannot dismantle Ukraine and they are clearly being done to distract from the fact that Ukraine is dismantling russia.

    "When Notre Dame burned in France, the whole world cried, people recorded videos, talked about what a tragedy it was," he said to the Kyiv Independent.

    "But Notre Dame caught fire by accident. Here the situation is different. The Lavra did not catch fire by itself, it was set on fire. It was damaged by Russia. I want the world to open its eyes and start doing something more than just express concerns."

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  • [–] 15 points 4 months ago

    Fuck you Russia. To Putin: i hope you die in excruciating pain.

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