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Canada contributes to Holodomor Museum’s completion in Ukraine
Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed defense and financial support, the situation…
15/11/2023
Texty: Russian museums refuse to return 110,000 Ukrainian looted treasures
Two of Russia's most prominent museums are home to over 110,000 artifacts looted from Ukraine since imperial times, finds a Ukrainian investigation. In reality, the number is higher, as the museums obscure the origins of the artifacts.
07/10/2023
Legendary art home of Ukrainian folk artist drowns in rising waters after dam blast
Following the Kakhovka Dam explosion, the Polina Raiko Home-Museum was submerged underwater, as reported by Semen Khramtsov, an…
13/06/2023
Russians looted Byzantine gold from the Chersonesos Museum in Crimea
The temporarily occupied Crimea has witnessed the looting of the ancient reserve museum of Chersonesos Taurica by Russian…
23/05/2023
Take a look at the unique paintings Russia looted from the Kherson Art Museum
As Russia retreated from south Ukraine’s Kherson, the only regional center it managed to seize since the start…
27/01/2023
Tribunal or restitution? Ukraine eyes ways to return one of its richest art collections looted by Russia
In October 2022, nearly two weeks before the Ukrainian Army liberated Kherson, Russian soldiers parked several school buses…
27/01/2023
Russians fully robbed Kakhovka local history museum when retreating from Kherson Oblast
The retreating Russian army fully robbed the Kakhovka local history museum before retreating from the west bank of…
24/11/2022
Crimean gold must return to Ukraine – Dutch court
Back on 14 December 2016, an Amsterdam court decided to return the “Scythian gold” to Ukraine, but in…
26/10/2021
Ukrainian Holodomor Museum launches crowdfunding campaign to create main exhibition
A fundraising campaign has been launched to finish the construction of the Museum of Holodomor-Genocide, located in the…
28/11/2020
Ukrainian Parliament backs idea of creating museum on Kyivan Rus archeology site
The Ukrainian parliament has backed Kyiv urban activists and archaeologists in a conflict between them and the city…
06/07/2018
Activists fight back against decision of Kyiv authorities to build shopping mall on Kyivan Rus archaeology site
The Kyiv city council’s new decision claims to “guarantee the preservation of the artifacts, which were found during the archaeological…
02/07/2018
The Crimean Tatar Palace and other historic sites Russia is destroying in occupied Crimea
Read also: Crimea’s occupied cultural heritage Among the illegal activities in Crimea, the prosecutors mentioned the following suspected crimes:…
19/03/2018
How one highly acclaimed New York museum preserves Ukrainians’ heritage in the USA
For 40 years, this museum has been a pillar of the Ukrainian-American community. Tucked away within the artistic…
18/12/2017
Russia methodically destroys and removes cultural treasures from occupied Crimea
KIEV (QHA) – According to information from the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, prior to the Russian occupation…
09/06/2017
Ukrainian 18th century Independence leader Ivan Mazepa to get his own museum
Centuries later, the famous Ukrainian Hetman – Ivan Mazepa is returning to Kyiv. A museum in memory of…
27/03/2017
The first museum of war in Donbas opens in Dnipro [PHOTOS]
About 2000 artifacts in 3 halls will tell the history of the Donbas war in the first Ukrainian…
25/01/2017
Crimea’s occupied cultural heritage
The Russian occupation of Crimea affected all areas of life on the peninsula. The situation with violation of…
10/09/2016
How public should the Soviet KGB archives be?
One of the results of the Maidan is the transfer of the KGB archives to the National Memory…
18/05/2016
Lviv school to open museum in memory of Yuriy Verbytsky
School No.27 in Lviv will officially open a museum in memory of Hero of Ukraine Yuriy Verbitsky who…
20/11/2015
Online museum of Russian invasion of Ukraine features section on Russian Neo-nazis
An online museum seeking to expose evidence of Russia’s involvement in the war in Ukraine has opened. Titled www.thewarinukraine.info,…
08/07/2015