President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has enacted a National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) decision to impose personal sanctions on 15 directors of Russian museums involved in implementing ...

Russian museum websites and online collections have portrayed Ukraine, its history, and culture as inseparable from Russia. Credit: University of Exeter Russian museum websites and online collections ...

MOSCOW — Since the Kremlin launched its war in Ukraine just over three and a half years ago, Russian soldiers have been canonized on TV screens and billboards across Moscow. But this week, as ...

Following a decade-long battle, a substantial part of Crimean artifacts is now on display in Kyiv until the occupied peninsula is liberated, officials say. After a lengthy legal struggle, the return ...

As Russia's destruction of Ukraine intensifies, the response of the international arts community ranges from outrage to silence. In a statement on Ukrinform, Ukraine's national news agency, leading ...

Last Thursday, after tens of thousands of Russian troops stationed at the Ukrainian border launched a full-fledged attack on the country, artist Faith Holland asked the state-backed Multimedia Art ...

Targeted attacks on electric and water supplies amid freezing conditions are further complicating the work of cultural organisations ...

In the wake of calls for Russia to be ejected from the International Council of Museums (ICOM) for violating the organization's code of ethics, ICOM Russia's president, Vasilij Pankratov, has slammed ...

MOSCOW (AP) – In czarist times, Geda Zimanenko watched her mother offer the local police officer a shot of vodka on a plate and five rubles every Sunday to overlook the fact that their family lived ...

Russian leaders have increasingly used museums and their digital collections to show propaganda about Slavic unity and deny Ukrainian identity since the 2022 invasion, analysis shows. The research ...