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Over nearly two full years of the full-scale war, Russia has caused US$3.5 billion in damage to Ukrainian culture. The damages inflicted by Russia in 2023 increased by 40% compared to the previous year, affecting 341 cultural facilities compared to 248 facilities in 2022, according to UNESCO estimates.

The head of UNESCO and Italy’s ambassador to Ukraine met with the mayor of Odesa to pledge half a billion euros for an ambitious reconstruction project.