On Monday, Moscow branded the Meta company an "extremist organisation", effectively criminalising the use of Instagram and Facebook in the country

The sales, popular with London-based Russians and regional collectors in Russia alike, had been scheduled for June

Culture ministry initiative will offer three-month residencies and an emergency telephone service

Director has been posting emotional updates on Facebook as Russian forces shell area

Museums in the UK, France, Austria and Spain recalled their works, effectively postponing the Moscow Kremlin Museums exhibition indefinitely

Cathedral building has suffered external damage as bombs land 50m away

As the war in Ukraine continues, international loans of artworks between Russia and the West are being halted

Auction houses, galleries, online platforms and artists are selling works for charities helping those affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Here is a selection

"Christian would not have accepted exhibiting in a country that is militarily invading his father’s homeland," the late artist's estate said upon the indefinite postponement of his St Petersburg exhibition

Georgian gallery lays down Ukrainian flag in its booth while fair says it will donate 25% of ticket sales to Ukrainian refugees

Charity, which helps to raise funds for the Russian institution, has halted “building cultural bridges between the UK and Russia”

Ubiquitous letter was first spotted on Russian tanks on the Ukrainian border

We hear from artists across the country as they shelter in bunkers, head to the countryside and cross the border to escape the Russian invasion

Klaus Biesenbach, Olafur Eliasson and Anne Imhof are organising a two-day event at the museum

Ian Blatchford received the Pushkin Medal from Russia's president in 2015 after he led an exhibition of Soviet spacecraft and artefacts

The UN body is monitoring heritage sites by satellite and plans a meeting with Ukrainian museum directors to safeguard collections

Marble work, which intertwines texts from Homer's Odyssey with leaked documents on Australia’s offshore refugee detention centres, touches on the "universal experience of having to leave home through turmoil"

From artist residencies to heritage lobbying, here is a list of 11 organisations and initiatives offering support to art workers, students and their families during this humanitarian crisis

The sale felt fresh, with 83% of works making their auction debut and in-demand young artists again taking centre stage, with a new record for Issy Wood

New York institution condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine in its statement on the resignation

The sale organised by Ukraine DAO is raising funds for Come Back Alive, which will distribute supplies to Ukrainian civilians and the army

"At times like these, a means of cultural dialogue is especially valuable"

Museums and institutes devoted to Ukraine and its diaspora are experiencing a surge of support and interest brought on by war in the homeland

The site of Babyn Yar, Europe's largest mass grave for victims of the Holocaust, was struck by Russian missiles in an attack on a nearby television broadcasting tower

The Ghost of Kyiv is an ace fighter pilot dominating the skies above Ukraine—but does he exist? Here's how to stay ahead

Imperial Fabergé eggs and Impressionist masterpieces are some of the works currently in shows in Europe

The firm, owned by the Mercury Group, posted the message on Instagram yesterday, to some criticism

The partnership between a Bay Area nonprofit and a museum in Kyiv began shortly before the Russian invasion has taken on new urgency in the days since

German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier has withdrawn as patron of “Diversity United”