Almost a third of them were completely destroyed.
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As of December 25, at least 1,189 were damaged due to the military aggression of the Russian Federation in Ukraine objects cultural infrastructure, announced Minister of Culture and Information Policy Oleksandr Tkachenko.
Almost a third of the listed objects – 446 – were completely destroyed.
The cultural infrastructure suffered the greatest losses in Donetsk, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Luhansk , Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy and Kherson regions.
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Cultural objects damaged by the Russian army:
- club establishments – 563 units;
- libraries – 453 units;
- museums and galleries – 63 units;
- theaters and philharmonics – 18 units;
- art education institutions – 92 units
We remind you that in the summer the Ukrainian Institute together with USAID launched the international campaign “Postcards from Ukraine“, which shows the world the cultural monuments of our country destroyed by Russia.
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