St. George's Church ( uk, Георгіївська церква) was a wooden Orthodox church in the village of
Zavorychi
Zavorychi ( uk, Заворичі) is a village in Brovary Raion (district) of Kyiv Oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. It belongs to Kalyta settlement hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The population was 2,241 at the 2001 Ukrainian cen ...
,
Brovary Raion,
Kyiv Oblast,
Ukraine.
History
The church was built in 1873.
On 7 March 2022, during the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which began in 2014. The invasion has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths on both sides. It has caused Europe's largest refugee crisis since World War II. An ...
, the church was destroyed by Russian forces.
Росія нищить наші православні храми — УПЦ Московського патріархату // BBC News Україна, 07.03.2022
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1873 establishments in Ukraine
2022 disestablishments in Ukraine
19th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings
Buildings and structures in Kyiv Oblast
Wooden churches in Ukraine
Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) church buildings
Churches destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Brovary Raion
Churches completed in 1873
Anti-Christian sentiment in Ukraine