In Shostka, UOC temple damaged as a result of Russian shelling

The UOC Church of the Nativity of Christ in Shostka was damaged by shelling. Photo: UOJ

In the town of Shostka, Sumy region, as a result of a Russian attack, the Church of the Nativity of Christ of the UOC was damaged.

As reported by the UOJ, the destruction of the shrine was caused by the shockwave. The entire church is covered with debris, windows are shattered, and the walls and icons are damaged.

The faithful are requiesting for help to restore the church and provide any financial assistance they can.

Details of the UOC parish of the Nativity of Christ (abbreviated: ПРХ УПЦ)

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As reported by the UOJ, in Mirnohrad, the UOC church was once again shelled.

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