The russians have damaged 2,000 schools and caused $5 billion in damage to Ukrainian education

Since the start of the full-scale war, the russian occupiers have destroyed 184 educational institutions and damaged almost 2,000. This was reported on the website of the Verkhovna Rada.

As a result of russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine, 1939 educational buildings were damaged and destroyed by bombing and shelling, and 184 of them were completely destroyed.

The preliminary amount of damage caused to educational institutions as a result of russian aggression is more than $5 billion.

The Verkhovna Rada website also notes that the Office of the President of Ukraine, in cooperation with UNICEF, has developed a preliminary plan to restore the damaged schools by September 1, 2022.

This interactive map provides detailed information about the number of damaged and destroyed educational buildings in each region of Ukraine. 

As of May 18, the russian military had destroyed and damaged more than 1,000 educational institutions.

The damage caused to cultural property by the russian military has reached $272 million. 

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