Izyum, a town with almost every historical building destroyed by the russian military, in a spring bloom yesterday. A 1684 Holy Transfiguration Cathedral is one of the oldest brick buildings in Sloboda Ukraine, created in style of Ukrainian baroque by a group of local craftsmen with the funding of two Cossack colonels, Shydlovsky and Donets. Damaged in WW2 and in slightly by a russian bomb in 2022 (glass damage).