The altar and roof of the Historical Transfiguration Cathedral were damaged after a Russian missile attack. The landmark building is the largest cathedral in Odesa and the second-largest in Ukraine.
ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Altar and the roof of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is damaged after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Altar and the roof of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is damaged after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Altar and the roof of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is damaged after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: A hole on the altar of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is seen after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: A view of the damaged floor in Historical Transfiguration Cathedral after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Altar and the roof of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is damaged after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Altar of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is damaged after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Various special icons are damaged at the Historical Transfiguration Cathedral after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Workers in action on the construction of the damaged Historical Transfiguration Cathedral after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Workers and volunteers in action on the construction of the damaged Historical Transfiguration Cathedral after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: Altar and the roof of Historical Transfiguration Cathedral is damaged after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: A view of the damaged Historical Transfiguration Cathedral after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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ODESA, UKRAINE - JULY 23: A view of the damaged Historical Transfiguration Cathedral after Russian missile strike as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Odesa, Ukraine on July 23, 2023. Historical Transfiguration Cathedral (Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral) the largest in Odesa and second largest in Ukraine was strike in the dawn by Russian forces.
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