{"id":180749,"date":"2022-05-16T17:20:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T14:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=180749"},"modified":"2022-05-16T17:20:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T14:20:15","slug":"russia-ruins-ukrainian-cultural-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/russia-ruins-ukrainian-cultural-heritage","title":{"rendered":"Russia Ruins Ukrainian Cultural Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The devastation of Ukraine&#8217;s cultural heritage \u2013 historic buildings, monuments, libraries, and churches \u2013 is an inherent and intentional element of Russia&#8217;s full-scale war against Ukraine.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ukraine&#8217;s Ministry of Culture and Information Policy has already recorded 331 Russian war crimes against cultural heritage as of May 14, 2022. As a result of shelling, rocket and bomb attacks, 110 cultural heritage sites were destroyed and damaged.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We picked just several of the cases when Ukrainian cultural heritage suffered from Russian aggression, look at the graphics below to learn more about each site:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Russia-Ruins-Ukrainian-Cultural-Heritage-3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1880\" height=\"1576\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1880 1576'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Russia-Ruins-Ukrainian-Cultural-Heritage-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"180766\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Russia-Ruins-Ukrainian-Cultural-Heritage-3.jpeg\" 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