Russia destroyed or damaged at least 1,062 Ukraine's cultural monuments during large-scale war

This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine.

In particular, among the damaged or destroyed monuments, 123 are of national importance, 864 are of local importance, and 75 are newly discovered cultural heritage sites. 

Monuments of architecture and urban planning - 316 objects, architecture - 307, history - 226, architecture and urban planning, history - 61, archeology - 56, architecture, history - 39, monumental art - 21, urban planning and monumental decorative art - 19, architecture, monumental art - 7, urban planning - 5, science and technology, architecture - 2, architecture and urban planning, monumental art - 1, architecture, landscape architecture - 1; architecture and gardening art - 1.

In total, cultural heritage sites were damaged or destroyed in 18 regions: most of them in Kharkiv (299), Kherson (144), Donetsk (125), Odesa (115), and Chernihiv (71).

Another 69 monuments were damaged in Kyiv and the region, 44 in Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia, 36 in Lviv, 34 in Dnipro, 30 in Luhansk, 25 in Sumy, 10 in Khmelnytskyi, 6 in Poltava, 4 in Vinnytsia and Zhytomyr, and one in Kirovohrad and Cherkasy. 

• In February, Ukraine's indirect losses in the areas of culture, religion, tourism, and sports as a result of Russian aggression exceeded $10.8 billion.