“We demand that Russia be excluded from UNESCO and that the session of the World Heritage Committee be held not in Kazan, but in Lviv”, said Oleksandr Tkachenko, who spoke by video conference this morning at the opening of the Council of Europe Conference of Ministers of Culture, organised by the Italian Presidency.
“Like the media, culture is a propaganda tool for Putin”, he said, welcoming concerts in support of Ukraine, but calling for Russian artists not to be allowed to perform...