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"The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history", said the historian Milan Hubl in Milan Kundera's The Book of Laughter and Forgetting. To ...
News Ukraine » Kherson » Culture: Nearly 5,000 cultural heritage sites and institutions damaged by Russian aggression in Ukraine
Ukraine's Ministry of Culture has updated its statistics on cultural heritage sites and cultural institutions that have been damaged and destroyed by Russia. As of 2 September 2026, damage or ...
News Ukraine » Kherson » Culture: Russia has looted thousands of Ukrainian cultural objects in the war. Finding them is a challenge
KYIV, Ukraine — When Alina Dotsenko returned to her museum after Ukrainian forces retook the southern city of Kherson from Russian forces in late 2022, she found thousands of artworks had vanished. “I ...
News Ukraine » Kherson » Culture: Ukrainian museums in Dnipro and Kherson rank among top 25 most influential globally
700+ cultural organizations competed for a spot in the ranking of the most active and influential GLAM institutions (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums). Ultimately, only 83 cultural ...
News Ukraine » Kherson » Culture: Ukrainian residents left reeling after shelling in Kherson
Residential buildings and civil infrastructure have been destroyed in Kherson in southern Ukraine, after the city was hit by Russian shelling late on Thursday, Ukrainian authorities said.