Buildings, structures, objects before and after the start of the war

The town of Marinka near Donetsk has been holding back the onslaught of Russian occupiers since 2014. Russian troops wiped the town off the face of the earth.

Bogorodichne, a village in Donetsk Region in eastern Ukraine, was attacked by Russian forces in June and came under occupation in August. In September, Ukrainian forces liberated the village. 

The only cross that remains inside the blackened ruined church is a metal one. According to local residents, Russian soldiers used the church in Lukashivka as an ammunition depot.

In the de-occupied village of Kiselevka in Mykolayiv region, Russian invaders have completely destroyed the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The building cannot be reconstructed or rebuilt.

In mid-September, images of a 200-year-old church, which the Russian occupants converted into a military hospital, surfaced online. The footage speaks for itself

Russian occupants are destroying Ukraine's commemorative architecture. Sviatogorsk Lavra has suffered after Russian shelling.

On 16 June 2022, at 9 am, the mosque was deliberately destroyed by the Russian military. The attack was carried out with prohibited cluster munitions. 

Russian troops' shelling of Sviatogorsk Lavra's Holy Assumption Monastery resulted in a large-scale fire and the burning of the Vsekhsviatsk skete 

The St. George's Skete of the Sviatogorsk Assumption Lavra in the village of Dolyna was completely destroyed. The Russian invaders struck an artillery strike on the temple.

The Russian military destroyed a monument to one of the founders of Mariupol, Metropolitan Ignatiy, and destroyed the Cathedral of the Archistratigus of God Michael