The French organization demands to exclude Russia with ICOM due, For their freedom and ours!» (Ukr. “For Ukraine, For their and our freedom!») called for exclusion of the Russian Federation from the International Council of Museums (ICOM). She initiated the petition, in which the Russian Federation and employees are required to terminate

Ukrainian Museums and Cultural Heritage again threatened destruction through the war. As she reported 11 April at a briefing at the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy Deputy Minister Galina Grigorenko, The state does not actually have sufficient opportunities for evacuation and safe storage of state museum fund objects. According to Grigorenko, To ensure the preservation of the displaced

Ukraine presented its pavilion “Not For Sale” (“Not for sale”) At the Expo World Exhibition 2025 In the Osaka (Japan). “Store, in which nothing can be bought”. It instead of goods on the shelves presents objects-symbols of the Russian War in Ukraine. One of these items is the replica of ancient marble sculpture of the lion, which Russians were abducted from the Kherson Museum of Local History in

Museum values ​​will be evacuated from Novgorod-Seversky Museum, Chernihiv Regional Museum, Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve Mikhail Kotsyubynsky in Chernihiv, Sosnitsky Literary Memorial Museum Alexander Dovzhenko, Koryukiv Historical Museum and Semeniv Historical and Local History Museum. In the coalition of the approxists of culture claim, which is smaller 10% State Museum Fund evacuated, over 3 millions of valuable objects remain in threatened areas. 11

13 April two Russian rockets hit in the middle of Sumy. They took away their lives 32 people. And damaged a lot of historic city buildings. Among them is the Nicanor Onatsky Regional Art Museum. This building is being destroyed for the first time. U 2023 the year during the Russian rocket attack by an explosive wave broke the roof of the building. This time

Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications Mykola Tochitsky declared, that Russia stole over 1,7 A million subjects of Ukrainian cultural heritage, which are now sold in the black market. This includes artifacts from the occupied territories of Ukraine, from archaeological finds to museum collections. In his interview for Ukrinform, Tochitsky noted, that thanks to the efforts of international partners in Ukraine