Furthermore, UNESCO is facilitating urgent repair and rehabilitation works at key cultural landmarks in Odesa, with contributions from Italy and Japan. Beneficiary sites include the Odesa House of ...

Culture has been greatly impacted by the ongoing war in Ukraine. As of 16 November 2022, UNESCO has verified damages to 216 cultural sites across the territory of Ukraine. In partnership with the ...

UNESCO said it also wants to add Odesa on the List of World Heritage in Danger, as well as World Heritage sites Kyiv and Lviv, which are also under threat.

A Russian drone attack on Odesa damaged residential buildings, a gas station, and the city's Pryvoz market overnight on July ...

Feb. 2 (UPI) -- UNESCO has added the Ukrainian city of Odesa to its list of protected World Heritage sites amid the war with Russia. The World Heritage Committee decided on Jan. 25 to add the ...

UNESCO will also cover the cost of hiring additional staff to protect their collections. Support for the digitization of at least 1,000 works of art in Odesa and of documentary collection at the Odesa ...

UNESCO Moves to Protect Odesa, Designating the City a World Heritage Site The Black Sea port has been battered by Russian shelling for months.

The legendary Privoz market in Odesa, located in the city's historic district under enhanced UNESCO protection since January 2023, was struck in a Russian attack, Ukrainian officials said. The strike ...

UNESCO's Director-General Audrey Azoulay traveled to the war-torn nation to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky and visit Kyiv, Odessa, and Chernihiv. "Sometimes there are only words.

UNESCO Supports Ukraine's Bid To Put Port City Odessa On World Heritage List Last month, part of the large glass roof and windows of Odesa's Museum of Fine Arts, inaugurated in 1899, were destroyed.

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PARIS, Aug 30 (Reuters) - United Nations cultural agency UNESCO said on Tuesday it supported a bid by Ukraine to put its port city of Odesa on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Following a meeting ...