Protection of Cultural Heritage in an Armed Conflict. What Poland can Learn from Ukraine?
Journal: Challenges to national defence in a contemporary geopolitical situation
Year: 2022

The protection of cultural heritage is seen as an important element of a country’s cultural policy. The article describes the nature of the threats posed by Russian aggression on Ukrainian cultural heritage and the destruction of cultural property. The article was aimed at highlighting the consequences of Russia’s deliberate destruction of Ukrainian cultural heritage and an interdisciplinary look at its value and protection during the contemporary armed conflict. This assessment can serve as a s