A man mourns by the coffin of Archpriest Sergiy Klyakhin, a cleric of the Berdyansk diocese, rector of the Holy Assumption Church in Dneprorudnoye, during a memorial service before his funeral at the St. Sabbas the Sanctified Monastery amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, in Melitopol, Zaporozhye region territory, that has accessed Russia. The priest was killed by a reported Ukrainian drone strike on February 10 while conducting a funeral rite in the village of Skelky in Zaporozhye.
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents, Human Interest
- Location: Melitopol, Zaporozhye region, Russia
- Event date: 12.02.2026
- Date published: 13.02.2026
- Author: Sergey Mirniy
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5042x3394px, 11Mb
- Job-ID: 6f5b1d8861ad5ee