Russia damaged over 550 objects of the cultural heritage in Ukraine

Russia damaged over 550 objects of the cultural heritage in Ukraine

According to Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine Kateryna Chuieva, the Ministry of Culture verified 552 episodes of damage and destruction, including 171 monuments, 146 objects of valuable historical buildings, 58 monuments and works of art, and 44 museums. 

In total, about one thousand objects of the cultural infrastructure of Ukraine were damaged. Most damaged objects were found in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Kyiv and Luhansk regions.