On January 14, a fire broke out in a building near the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery complex. According to a spokesperson for Kyiv’s Emergency Services Department, the building was empty and scheduled for reconstruction. A few hours later, the fire was entirely extinguished without any casualties.
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A policeman (2ndR) stands guard as firefighters try to extinguish a fire in one of the historic building of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, an historic Orthodox Christian monastery in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Jan. 14, 2019.