 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Zuva rakagadzwa guta racho harizivikanwi. Yakatanga kutaurwa muPateriikon yeMabhako Monastery muKyiv yezana ramakore rechi11 uko kunotaurwa nezvekuendeswa kwevanyori vemifananidzo kubva kuConstantinople panguva yekutonga kwaVsevolod weKyiv. Kutaura kwokutanga kweKaniv muzvinyorwa kunonzi 9 June 1144 apo Muchinda Mukuru weKyiv Vsevolod II akatanga pano Chechi yeSt.George Dormition Cathedral. Munhoroondo dzinotaurwawo kuti muna 1149 Muchinda Mukuru weKyiv George the Long-Armed mushure mekukunda Kyiv akagadza mwanakomana wake Gleb semuchinda muKaniv. Guta racho raizotaurwawo gare gare munhoroondo dzinowanzoenderana nekupamba kwevaCuman. Pakati pemachinda eRuthenian akaurayiwa muhondo ya1223 paRwizi rweKalka, kwakataurwa nezvaMuchinda Svyatoslav weKaniv. 