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epa11249340 Ukrainian Army chaplains attend a prayer service during their graduation ceremony at St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 29 March 2024, amid the Russian invasion. Twenty-nine military chaplains from various religious organizations graduated from the Military Institute of Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, on 29 March, to serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russian troops entered Ukrainian territory on 24 February 2022, starting a conflict that has provoked destruction and a humanitarian crisis. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO