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2023-11-18 15:48:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2887AA867C2323963436CA38C29E1F5C1DA5ECAD9A756FF85709BCC2512B5B7E
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Russia has damaged or destroyed large amounts of Ukrainian heritage sites, and UNESCO has categorized several World Heritage Sites in Ukraine as in danger. https://reliefweb.int/report/ukraine/damaged-cultural-sites-ukraine-verified-unesco https://whc.unesco.org/en/danger/ https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-cultural-heritage-sites-damaged-after-dam-burst/a-65904943 In fact, it appears Russia is targeting cultural sites in an attempt to destroy Ukrainian national identity https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russia-is-targeting-ukrainian-national-identity-with-attacks-on-heritage-sites
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