Heritage Kyiv monastery burns in major air attack

Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze at the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra early on Monday. Photo: Reuters Four people have been killed while the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural history, caught fire, in the heaviest Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital in two weeks, authorities said, urging residents to take shelter.