In June last year, a blast wave from a Russian strike damaged part of the facade of the 11th-century architecture of St Sophia's Cathedral, causing the moulding of the central apse to fall off. The main Security Service of Ukraine headquarters building was also damaged in that incident.
Date note: Event occurred in June 2025; exact day not specified, using end of month for placement.
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In June last year, a blast wave damaged part of the facade of the 11th-century architecture of St Sophia's Cathedral.
As a result of the blast wave, the moulding of the central apse fell off.
The main Security Service of Ukraine headquarters building was also damaged.
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