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Tommy Carcetti

(44,605 posts) Sun Jun 14, 2026, 09:06 PM Sunday

Russia just struck a centuries old UNESCO protected religious site in Kyiv.

Link to tweet

I visited it 7 years ago.

It’s a beautiful complex, with catacombs underneath the various churches.

Ironically the Russian Orthodox Church still controlled it up until just a few years ago.

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Russia just struck a centuries old UNESCO protected religious site in Kyiv. (Original Post) Tommy Carcetti Sunday OP

Damn..................... Lovie777 Sunday #1

We were there in 2018. I had to wear a longish dress to be admitted. What a shame. Putin and TSF should sinkingfeeling Sunday #2

And Trump oberle Sunday #3

Lovie777

(24,286 posts)

1. Damn.....................

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Sun Jun 14, 2026, 09:10 PM

Sunday

sinkingfeeling

(58,205 posts)

2. We were there in 2018. I had to wear a longish dress to be admitted. What a shame. Putin and TSF should

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2026, 09:35 PM

Sunday

both be charged with war crimes. And Bibi.

oberle

(469 posts)

3. And Trump

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2026, 11:54 PM

Sunday

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