#StoneAge artefacts, #WW2 exhibits & works of #Art were lost when the #IvankivHistoricalandLocalHistoryMuseum was hit by a #RussianMilitaryStrike in Feb 2022. It held a precious 800+ collection of #NaiveArt by #MariiaPrymachenko , a #UkrainianFolkArtist who inspired #Picasso . Only 10 works were saved by a man who entered the museum when it was on fire #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: Ivankiv History Museum
7.12 AM, 25 August 2025
Over 10K outstanding works of Fine #Art by prominent artists of the 19th / 20th CE are at the #OdesaNationalFineArtsMuseum it was hit by a #RussianMilitaryAttack on Nov 6th 2023 on the night of its 124th anniversary. Located in one of #Odesa ’s oldest palaces it is part of a #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
No artworks were destroyed, but the museum is closed #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: Odesa Fine Arts Museum
3.49 PM, 21 August 2025
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Acclaimed for its extensive & historically significant collection of #Art spanning Western & Eastern civilisations the #OdesaMuseumofWesternandEasternArt
was hit by a #RussianMilitaryAttack in July 2023. Located in a 19th CE palace that blends #Baroque #Rococo & #Neoclassical influences the building is an architectural monument of national importance #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: OdesaMusofWest&EastArt
12.09 PM, 21 August 2025
The most precious European, Asian & Ancient Art Collection in Ukraine is in the #KhanenkoNationalMuseumofArt - hit by a #RussianMilitaryAttack in Oct 2022. Its core collection was bequeathed to the #UkrainianAcademyofSciences by Ukrainian Collectors #BohdanKhanenko & #VarvaraKhanenko . Now holds: Greek, Roman & Egyptian relics & 6th CE Byzantine Icons #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: Khanenko Museum
12.05 PM, 21 August 2025
The legacy of genius writer poet & artist #TarasShevchenko is preserved at the #NationalMuseumofTarasShevchenko - hit by a #RussianMilitaryAttack in Oct 2022. Housed in a 19th CE #Renaissance palace once owned by the #Tereshchenko family, it opened in 1949 to exhibit manuscripts, artworks & personal items of one of Ukraine’s most iconic figures #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: #TarasShevchenkoMuseum
12.02 PM, 21 August 2025
One of the most prestigious Fine #Art collections in Ukraine is at the #KyivArtGallery - hit by a #RussianMilitaryAttack in Oct 2022. Founded in 1922 as the #KyivPictureGallery & formed out of the nationalised private collection of the #Tereshchenko family. #Museum holds: 14K+ works inc. 13th–17th CE masterpieces & modern works by Ukrainian artists #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: Kyiv Picture Gallery
11.48 AM, 21 August 2025
The #PolitekhSportsComplex was hit by a #RussianMilitaryStrike on 24 Jun 2022, sparking a fire that damaged 200 sqm. A public facility that hosted PE classes, competitions & national training, its life ended after only 35 yrs of use. It’s enabled people to excel, achieve personal goals, build national pride & memory - now it’s at risk of becoming one #UkranianCultureUnderAttack
In Source: #PolitekhSportsComplex
5.53 PM, 14 August 2025