Constitution Square in the historical centre of Kharkiv. The grey office building, known as the Palace of Labour, was commissioned by the “Insurance Company Russia” and finished by 1916. It was hit by the rockets from a flyover Russian bomber on March 2, 2022. As seen from the drone on May 20, 2022.
Constitution Square in the historical centre of Kharkiv. The grey office building, known as the Palace of Labour, was commissioned by the “Insurance Company Russia” and finished by 1916. It was hit by the rockets from a flyover Russian bomber on March 2, 2022. As seen from the drone on May 20, 2022.

 

Kharkiv. School No. 7, an architectural monument in the district with the historical name of Moskalivka. Photo was taken on March 24, 2022 by Nataliya Zubar.
Kharkiv. School No. 7, an architectural monument in the district with the historical name of Moskalivka. Photo was taken on March 24, 2022 by Nataliya Zubar.

 

Kharkiv. Damaged ceiling decoration in a historical building of XIX century. Photo was taken on July 12, 2022 by Yevhen Tytarenko.
Kharkiv. Damaged ceiling decoration in a historical building of XIX century. Photo was taken on July 12, 2022 by Yevhen Tytarenko.

 

The roof of a XIX century historical mansion in Kharkiv, a functioning hospital, burnt by the Russian rocket. Architects assess the damage. Photo was taken on May 04, 2022 by Nataliya Zubar.
The roof of a XIX century historical mansion in Kharkiv, a functioning hospital, burnt by the Russian rocket. Architects assess the damage. Photo was taken on May 04, 2022 by Nataliya Zubar.

 

Crater from an S-300 missile, which hit the centre of Kharkiv at ~3:00 AM, August 27, 2022. Photo was taken at 9:35 AM, August 27, 2022 by Yevhen Tytarenko.
Crater from an S-300 missile, which hit the centre of Kharkiv at ~3:00 AM, August 27, 2022. Photo was taken at 9:35 AM, August 27, 2022 by Yevhen Tytarenko.

 

A roof of a 19 century historical monument in Kharkiv was completely burnt after a hit by the Russian rocket.
A roof of a 19 century historical monument in Kharkiv was completely burnt after a hit by the Russian rocket.

 

A torn celling decoration in a 19 century historical monument is evaluated by experts.
A torn celling decoration in a 19 century historical monument is evaluated by experts.

 

A decorated celling of a historical mansion of 19 century after a rocket strike.
A decorated celling of a historical mansion of 19 century after a rocket strike.

 

A burnt door in a historical 19 century mansion. A member of a our team is behind the door.
A burnt door in a historical 19 century mansion. A member of a our team Oleksii Svid is behind the door.

 

Architect surveys destructions of a historical monument.
Architect surveys destructions of a historical monument.

The photos were taken by the Maidan Monitoring Information Centre  while helping the Ukrainian state investigators to document Russian war crimes in the Kharkiv region.
This project has been funded by Crown Agents International Development.
Photographers – Yuliia Hush, Serhii Petrov, Yevhen Tytarenko, Kateryna and Oleksii Svid, Petr Pojman, Adam Sybera, Nataliya Zubar and our drones. Designer – Darya Semenyuk. Curator – Nataliya Zubar. This exhibition is presented together with Team 4 Ukraine.

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