UNESCO Puts 2 Ukraine Locations on its List of Historic Sites in Danger

Unesco adds monuments in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger

Unesco has placed Saint Sophia Cathedral and Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra on its list

UNESCO Puts 2 Ukraine Locations on its List of Historic Sites in Danger

The U.N.'s World Heritage Committee on Friday placed two major historical sites in Ukraine on its list of such sites that it considers to be in danger. The iconic St. Sophia Cathedral in the capital, Kyiv, and the medieval center of the western city of Lviv, are UNESCO World Heritage Sites central to Ukraine's culture and history. The decision Friday to put those two on the body's list of sites "in danger" has no enforcement mechanism but could …

Historic Ukrainian sites in Kyiv and Lviv added to UN danger list

St Sophia's Cathedral in Lviv is among the buildings the UN warns is at risk of destruction.

UNESCO Puts 2 Locations in War-Ravaged Ukraine on its List of Historic Sites in Danger

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The U.N.’s World Heritage Committee on Friday placed two major historical sites in Ukraine on its list of such sites that it considers to be in danger.

UNESCO puts Kiev's cultural sites on list of heritage in danger of destruction

According to the agency AFP, the list included the Church of Hagia Sophia and monastery buildings in the capital of Ukraine, as well as the historical center of Lviv

Ukraine's Kyiv, Lviv placed on heritage 'in danger' list: UNESCO

UNESCO said it had added Kyiv’s Saint Sophia Cathedral and the medieval buildings of the city’s Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery site to the list “due to the threat of destruction the Russian offensive poses”.