Yulia Tsvetkova was acquitted on charges of distributing gay ‘pornography’ but strict new laws have forced her to leave the country

The suspect has not been identified by police, but is likely to be an environmental activist who told press that he intended to auction the work in support of the Ukrainian army

Olga Lyubimova has been sanctioned by the European Union and Vladimir Potanin is on the US list

Contemporary art prize, held in Kyiv, shows images of conflict and ideas for post-war reconstruction by 18 shortlisted artists aged 35 and under

Georgia has become a major centre of refuge for Russians who oppose the war

Survey show at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza will open with an address by President Zelensky and a symposium calling for a European cultural deal with Ukraine

The Ukraine territory is one of four illegally annexed on 30 September with decrees by Russian President Vladimir Putin

A projection by Kyiv-based studio PHOTINUS and based on composer Mykola Leontovych's work is taking over a building in Chicago, which is home to a large Ukrainian diaspora community

Russia’s foray into international culture stalls as art complex that opened last year sees artists exit and change of direction

The strategic Black Sea port city, home to a famous opera house and controversial Catherine the Great statue, has been the target of Russian bombing

Ukrainian culture minister Oleksandr Tkachenko says buildings have been damaged including the Khanenko Art Museum and the Kyiv Art Gallery

Dimitri Ozerkov, the head of the contemporary art department, made the announcement on Instagram after months of silence

Putin's decree to permanently occupy four regions of Ukraine means thousands of artefacts will become property of Russia

Dating from the ninth to the 13th century, the stelae were once considered sacred

Putin’s international cultural envoy, Mikhail Shvydkoy, says Poland’s request has no legal grounds

“Understandably” no Ukrainian dealers applied to take part in the tenth anniversary edition of the Moscow fair

Founded in 2004, MacDougall's was the first international auction house to have representatives in Moscow and Kyiv

Sunseed Art platform offers downloadable images reflecting 'resistance and resilience'

The International Council of Museums has worked with Interpol to create the list, with border patrols on "high alert" to seize art stolen from Ukrainian museums—but is it too late?

Aleksandr Vasiliev had used a ballpoint pen to draw eyes on the stylised figures in a painting by avant-garde artist Anna Leporskaya

Yevgeny Roizman, who established the Nevyansk Icon Museum in Yekaterinburg, was until yesterday the last prominent opposition politician in Russia to not have been arrested for speaking out against the war

"The Ukrainian Way" was scheduled for 3-11 September with an accompanying auction of physical works and NFTs

Some say the images, alongside First Lady Olena Zelenska, are in poor taste as the battle with Russia continues while others argue it will promote Ukraine's cause

A photograph of the "egg" has yet to be released, leading to heightened speculation

As Russia's war continues, conservation is proving impossible—but heritage groups, priests and volunteers are doing their best to document the destruction

But the artist's mother warns that worst is not over as prosecutors can still appeal for a resentencing

Cultural understanding “cancelled” as Russia withdraws from 1998 memorandum and museums wind down “all direct communications and collaborative work”

Born in the Soviet Union, the artist reflects on how works by her and husband Ilya have taken on new meaning since the war

St. Petersburg museum also announces “a one-year moratorium on exhibitions in Europe and the US”

Works by Oleksandr Bohomazov, priced up to €1.75m, will be presented by James Butterwick and Modernism galleries