Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A watan Maris na 1169, Babban Yarima Andrey Bogolyubsky na Vladimir-Suzdal ya kori Kyiv, ya bar tsohon garin da zauren yarima a cikin kango. Ya ɗauki abubuwa da yawa na zane-zane na addini - ciki har da gunkin "Theotokos na Vladimir" - daga Vyshhorod da ke kusa. A cikin 1203, Yarima Rurik Rostislavich da abokan kawancen sa na Kipchak sun kame kuma sun ƙone Kyiv. A cikin 1230s, an kewaye garin da kuma lalata shi sau da yawa ta hanyar sarakunan Rus daban-daban. Garin bai farfaɗo daga waɗannan hare-haren ba lokacin da, a cikin 1240, mamayar Mongol na Rus '
, wanda Batu Khan ya jagoranta, ya kammala lalata Kyiv.