The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine believes that Russia has no right to be a member of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). This was stated by the people's deputy of the Servant of the People faction Olena Shulyak.

It is this draft Resolution No. 7394 that was adopted today by the Verkhovna Rada with 311 votes in favor.

“We appeal to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) with a demand to immediately consider the possibility of depriving Russia of the status of a UNESCO Member State. Russia continues to shell Ukraine and destroy heritage sites in most regions of the state. According to the latest data, more than 250 cultural monuments were damaged or destroyed.. These are churches, museums, monuments, nature reserves, houses of culture, theatres, libraries and historical buildings..

The document emphasizes that the above actions of the Russian Federation completely level the norms of international humanitarian law and common sense..

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Recall that as a result of another missile strike by the Russian occupation forces on Odessa, the Vorontsov Palace was damaged..

Earlier, in Lisichansk, Luhansk region, the Russians destroyed a tuberculosis dispensary, which was located in a historic building that was part of the architectural ensemble "

The building in which the tuberculosis dispensary is located was built in 1891 for the then director of Donsod, the Donetsk soda plant founded by the Belgians.. The building survived two world wars.