Monuments, works of art before and after the start of the war

Russian aviation launched guided bombs at a house of culture in the town of Semenivka in Chernihiv region. The building was the National Museum of Taras Shevchenko and the city administration. 

The Russians have launched a missile strike on Odessa. The missile fell near the building of the Odessa Art Museum. The museum and exhibits were damaged.

Russian terrorists attacked a museum building in Kupyansk with an S-300 missile. A museum employee was killed and 10 people were injured.

A pro-Ukraine rally was held in the German city of Bonn. People support the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the main organizer of terror in Ukraine.

Public utilities in Odessa have dismantled monuments to Russian Empress Catherine II and commander Alexander Suvorov, which stood in the city centre. The monuments symbolise Russian imperial ambitions that are beyond the control of the people of…

How the flowering city of Mariupol was turned into ruins by Russian troops

Russian troops destroyed the National Literary and Memorial Museum of Grigory Skovoroda in the village of Skovorodynivka last night during the bombardment. The fire was extinguished only at 8 a.m., 280 square meters were burned.

On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. On their way, Russian troops destroyed and burned all cultural treasures of Ukraine, one of which was the Maria Primachenko Museum in Ivankiv.