Collection of before/after destructions and intentional erasure of the Ukrainian cultural heritage by Russian war crimes 2022:
1/ This is the building of Kharkiv Court of Appeal in Art Nouveau style
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2/ Slovo Building in Kharkiv — in early 30s housed prominent Ukrainian writers like Ostap Vyshnya and is registered in State Register of Immovable Landmarks of Ukraine
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3/ Kharkiv National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet — the very first Ukrainian stationary opera house in 1920, by establishment dates back to 1780, producing both Russian and Ukrainian performances.
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Kharkiv State Scientific Library of Vladimir Korolenko — the second largest library in Ukraine! Established in 1866 and has 12 reading rooms.
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5/ Just today shelling on Karazin Kharkiv National University that was founded in 1804 during the very Russian Empire 🤯 and is considered to be one of the best universities in Ukraine
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6/ yesterday bombing on the neo-renaissance building on the Constitution Square in Kharkiv
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7/ the bar Old Hem was located on the historical tiny street of mixed-use blocks, leading to one of the largest urban public space in Ukraine, the Freedom Square in Kharkiv. A famous contemporary writer Serhiy Zhadan (this year’s Nobel prize nominee) used to hang out there 💔
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Karina, please can we use your photo of the Old Hem (before and after) in The Telegraph ? Did you take the pics ? Would you like a credit ? thanks
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yeah feel free! The first one is from Google street view, and the second I found in telegram channel, but I edited both of them. Thanks!