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Official: Ukrainian borscht can be included in UNESCO cultural heritage list.

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Ukrainian beetroot soup borscht can be included in the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage that needs urgent protection. UNESCO will rule on the matter on July 1, according to the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Emine Dzheppar.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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