Event · 📍 Russia · first report 29 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC · latest 29 Oct 2026, 15:18 UTC
Russian general who ordered destruction of Skovoroda Museum to be tried in absentia
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- Ukrainska Pravda (English) 29 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC
Russian general who ordered destruction of Skovoroda Museum to be tried in absentia
Ukrainian prosecutors have established that Commander Oleh Makovetskyi knowingly ordered the destruction of the 18th-century Ukrainian cultural monument. - The Kyiv Independent 29 Oct 2026, 15:18 UTC
Prosecutor General charges Russian general in absentia for bombing museum dedicated to 18th century Ukrainian philosopher
"The (lieutenant) general knew for certain that he was attacking not a military target but a monument of Ukrainian culture. Despite this, he gave the combat order to destroy it," the Prosecutor General wrote.
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