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This is a list of cultural heritage sites that have been damaged or destroyed accidentally, deliberately, or by a natural disaster. The list is sorted by continent, then by country. Cultural heritage can be subdivided into two main types: tangible and intangible. Tangible heritage includes built heritage (such as religious buildings, museums ...
The list of damaged cultural sites during the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a list of cultural sites in Ukraine that have been verified by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as damaged and/or destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine (that started on 24 February 2022).
Destroyed Russian tanks in Mykhailivs'ka Square. The destroyed Russian military equipment exhibition is an open air exhibition on Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv. [1] It was opened on 21 May 2022, and features Russian military equipment that was captured and destroyed during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [2] [3] [4]
Russia, says the International Institute for Strategic Studies, has itself lost over 3,000 tanks in Ukraine amounting to its entire pre-war active inventory, but has enough lower-quality armoured ...
Palmyra (World Heritage Site), tank occupation, statues and reliefs damaged. [4] Apamea (Tentative World Heritage Site), damaged by bulldozers used by looters digging into the citadel mound for treasure. [25] Bosra (World Heritage Site), damaged by tanks. [citation needed] Tell Rifa'i or Tell Rifa'at, damaged by soldiers using it as a camp.
The airstrike on a World Central Kitchen convoy in the Gaza Strip on Monday killing seven team members has prompted a slew of questions about the Israeli military's practices in the war.
The Netherlands agreed to help procure and supply ammunition for the tanks. Ukrainian tank operators began training on the vehicles in February 2023. The first four Leopard 2A4 tanks were delivered from Polish stocks on 24 February 2023. [96] The remaining 10 arrived after 7 March. Norway delivered all eight tanks on 20 March 2022. [97]
In the Kherson region, shortly before fleeing the area to the north of the Dnieper river Russians destroyed, either fully or in part, over 200 Ukrainian cultural sites [3] and stole around 10,000 art pieces from the city's museums, out of a collection of 13,000. [4] Other sources put the number of stolen art works from Kherson alone at 15,000. [3]