Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine’s Endangered Sites and Collections: The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra

By Alice Isabella Sullivan | August 16, 2022

The Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens that nation’s rich cultural heritage, including an eleventh-century monastery crucial to the entire region’s Christian legacy.

From Sinai to Kyiv: The Journey of Four Icons

By Alice Isabella Sullivan | March 11, 2022

The cultural heritage imperiled by the Russian invasion of Ukraine is not exclusively Ukrainian: it represents some of the oldest and rarest of Christian artifacts.