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Ministry of Culture: Russian military committed over 300 crimes against Ukraine's cultural heritage.

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A number of museums, palaces, ancient cemeteries and other cultural sites were severely damaged or destroyed in 13 Ukrainian oblasts, according to the ministry. The regions affected the most include Kharkiv Oblast (90 objects), Donetsk Oblast (70), and Kyiv Oblast (62).

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At NATO's Aurora 2026 military exercises in Sweden, a group of Ukrainian drone pilots was tasked with playing the role of attackers. The Kyiv Independent's Francis Farrell spoke with drone pilots from Ukraine's 20th National Guard "Lubart" Brigade, part of the 1st Azov Corps, shortly after they returned from Sweden.

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