# Two clergymen injured in Ukrainian drone attack near church in Gorlovka

https://mins.news/en/item/29914

- TASS, 2026-08-23 15:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2176681

> A Ukrainian drone struck an area near the Epiphany Cathedral in Gorlovka, injuring two clergymen who were in the church’s parking lot at the time. DPR head Denis Pushilin said two volunteers were also wounded and called it an attack on a holy site and people helping civilians.

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