Skirmishes between Ukraine & Russia’s maritime & air forces are unfolding over gas & oil platforms the Black Sea
The oil platforms were built by Ukraine between 2010 and 2012
When Russia illegally annexed the Crimean Peninsula in 2014, occupation authorities seized control of the platforms, which #Chornomornaftogaz operates
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amongst the #WorldHeritage places in the #Ukraine is the antique city Chersones/ Chersonesos, founded around 2500 years ago
Located on the #CrimeanPeninsula, the ancient site is explicitely recognized by @UNESCO as #CulturalHeritage of Ukraine.
"Chersonesus's ancient ruins mix influences of Greek, Roman and Byzantine culture... an important representation of Byzantine life."
#archaeology, #CulturalHeritage, #WorldCulture, #sharedHeritage, #UkraineHeritage
#WorldHeritage #ukraine #CrimeanPeninsula #culturalheritage #archaeology #worldculture #sharedheritage #ukraineheritage