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The plan to build a temple in Ukraine were announced by the LDS Church on 20 July 1998. [7] The announcement was unique in that it came eight years after missionaries entered the country, [8] and was the first temple outside the United States to be dedicated within twenty years of the church entering the country. [6]
Ground was finally broken in 2007, [11] and the temple was completed and dedicated on August 29, 2010. [12] The Kyiv Ukraine Temple was to accommodate members from Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine. [13] On May 30, 2004, the Kyiv Ukraine Stake, Ukraine's first, was organized. [14]
Attacks against seminary and institute buildings, historic sites, missionary training centers, meetinghouses and temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United States and other countries have taken the form of arson, vandalism, and armed attacks. This timeline documents acts of violence and major vandalism against such ...
Google has updated it's aerial maps of Ukraine for the first time since the start of Russia's attack - with images now revealing the full scale of devastation. The contrast is stark in Mariupol.
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Ukrainians say deliberate attacks on cultural sites, war crime under the 1954 Hague Convention, are part of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s effort to erase Ukrainian identity.
Russian members attended the Stockholm Sweden Temple and the Freiberg Germany Temple before the Helsinki Finland Temple and the Kyiv Ukraine Temple were constructed. [4] Hostilities between Russia and Ukraine have made travel more difficult for members seeking to attend the Kyiv temple and other surrounding temples. [19]
Among the 351 damaged cultural properties they examined, only 211 met their criteria and were annotated and were included in their dataset. [ 7 ] Both Ukraine and Russia have signed the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (the 1954 Hague Convention), which was drafted to safeguard cultural ...