Church personnel inspect damages inside the Odesa Transfiguration Cathedral in Odesa, Ukraine, on Sunday, following Russian missile attacks. The Associated Press ODESA, Ukraine — Russia struck ...

“It’s really important. We should believe in life more than death.” At Odesa’s Transfiguration Cathedral, the city’s largest Orthodox Christian church, a young priest named Father Alexei ...

Odesa's historic centre is on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Its Transfiguration Cathedral -- destroyed by the Soviets and rebuilt in the 2000s -- was badly damaged by a Russian strike in July 2023.

TASS/. Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has blamed Kiev for the damage that was done to the Transfiguration Cathedral in Odessa. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said ...

The attack also destroyed the city's most important landmark, a cathedral that was cherished by the local population. A Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian harbour city of Odesa on Sunday, 23 ...

TASS/. United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine Denise Brown visited Odessa on Monday to walk about the city’s historical center and the Transfiguration Cathedral, Deputy Spokesperson ...