Vandalized monument to St. Vladimir being restored in Kiev

Kiev, June 7, 2014

The Kiev sculptor Alexander Morgatsky is restoring the monument to Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles, originally produced by him. This monument was damaged by vandals in April, 2014. The cross is already in place.

    

The monument was originally unveiled for the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia on the Dneprovskaya Embankment of Kiev, close to the site of the Baptism, reports Pravoslavie v Ukraine.

Pravoslavie.ru

6/9/2014

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