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500 KG BOMB DESTROYS CHURCH AND KILLS PRIEST IN KHARKIV

DOHI STAFF

As the Russian-Ukraine War enters its third year, FAB-500 bombs were dropped over the Kharkiv region in northeastern Ukraine.

One of those bombs fell on the Church of Jesus Christ in the city of Kupiansk, killing at least four people. Yuriy Klymko, 58, a priest and Ukrainian military chaplain, was found under the rubble of the church.

It has been reported that at least 12 buildings in the region were destroyed and another five people wounded by the bombings.