The Kiev-Pechersk Lavra is one of the most important Orthodox sanctuaries. It has seen many tragic pages in its nearly 1000-year history. Enemies ravaged the Lavra, the Uniates attempted to seize it ...

Authorities in Kiev sealed off a 1,000-year-old Orthodox Christian monastery ... The city administration has dispatched doctors and mobile X-ray machines to the sprawling Kiev Pechersk Lavra ...

On Wednesday morning, Deputy Director General for Research of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra Reserve Konstantin Kraynik said that the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s clergymen have to leave the Lavra by 11 ...

The Kiev-Pechersk Lavra is one of the first monasteries in Russia and the oldest monastery on the territory of modern Ukraine MOSCOW, March 30. /TASS/. The possibility of evacuating the clergymen ...

Kiev Pechersk Lavra is a cave monastery that dates back to 1051. The Saint Sophia Cathedral dates back to the 11th century and is one of the most famous sights in Kiev. Cultural Sites ...

Kyiv gave three days to the monks of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) to leave the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, RIA Novosti reports. According to the Minister of Culture of Ukraine Oleksandr ...

Policemen stand guard at Kiev-Pechersk Lavra entrance as the 11th century monastery is closing for ...More quarantine in Kiev on April 13, 2020. - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases at Kiev ...

Tourists visit the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra in Kiev, Ukraine, July 2, 2013. Kiev-Pechersk Lavra is nominally divided into two parts: the Upper Lavra, where the museums, shops and churches are situated ...

MONKS at the historic Kiev-Pechersk Lavra monastery are vowing to resist their forcible eviction by the Ukrainian government this week. The monastery, one of the most prominent institutions in ...