Drone damages UOC church in Cherevkivka, Donetsk region
The Church of St. Seraphim of Sarov. Photo: UOC
A temple of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the Donetsk region was damaged when a drone crashed on October 13, 2026. reports the UOC website.
The drone fell on the territory of the village of Cherevkivka in the Sloviansk Deanery. As a result, the Church of St. Seraphim of Sarov was affected. According to parishioners, the church's roof was damaged, the walls of the shrine were disfigured, and the windows were blown out.
As the UOJ reported, in Kramatorsk, a drone hit the dome of a UOC church. The Donetsk region remains an area where church buildings have repeatedly been damaged during hostilities.
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