On June 15, the G7 met, and the EU opened the first stage of accession negotiations to welcome Ukraine as a member state. Hours later, Russian President Vladimir Putin thumbed his nose at summitry and humanity by striking at the heart of Ukrainian culture and bombing Kyiv’s most sacred cathedral. He unleashed a massive missile and drone barrage, igniting a major fire on the roof of the 11th century Dormition Cathedral, one of Christianity’s holiest sites. The Primate of the Orthodox Church of