Zelensky, Mitsotakis visit Odesa cathedral damaged by Russian missile strike

Zelensky, Mitsotakis visit Odesa cathedral damaged by Russian missile strike

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the Transfiguration Cathedral in Odesa, severely damaged by a Russian missile strike.

The head of state announced this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and I visited Odesa's Transfiguration Cathedral, which had been severely damaged by a Russian missile strike," Zelensky wrote.

According to him, the vast majority of Russian targets are ordinary civilian facilities.

"We must restore each of them. I am grateful to Greece for its willingness to contribute to the restoration of our cultural heritage, particularly in Odesa," Zelensky said.

Read also: Russia launches missile strike on Odesa during Zelensky's meeting with Mitsotakis

Zelensky and Mitsotakis earlier on Wednesday paid tribute to the victims of a Russian drone attack on Odesa.

Photo credit: Office of the President of Ukraine

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