62 ~The Cathedral of St. Sophia in Kyiv, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. (Archive)) After a blow to Kyiv, the representative of UNESCO visited the Sofia Cathedral to evaluate the damage Culture and education after the Russian attack on June 10 in UNESCO expresses concern about the threat of the Sofia Cathedral – the object of the World Heritage. Damage to him was caused against the backdrop of the increased blows to Ukrainian cities that led to victims among the civilian population and damage to cultural and educational institutions. & Amp; nbsp; ~ 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62Together with the UN humanitarian aid coordinator, the representative of UNESCO visited the Sofia Cathedral to assess the situation and discuss possible support for structural analysis and emergency measures to preserve the object. The initial inspection showed that the eastern facade of the cathedral was damaged – the most important monument of Eastern Christian architecture dating from the beginning of the XI century. & Amp; NBSP; UNESCO condemns any attacks that can threaten objects of the World Heritage, and reminds of the obligations of the state of the Convention on the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage of 1972 1972 and the Gaga Convention of 1954 on the protection of cultural values in the event of an armed conflict. & NBSP; after numerous attacks, the World Heritage Committee included three Ukrainian objects – in Kyiv, Lviv and Odessa & AMP; NBSP; – & AMP; NBSP; in the list of world -wide heritage facilities in connection with the risk of risk Direct strikes and the accumulative effect of shock waves. & NBSP; since 2022, with the support of Japan & NBSP; UNESCO & NBSP; helps the national reserved territory of the Sofia Cathedral: an emergency response plan is being developed, digital documentation of the buildings is carried out, as well as training in emergency conservation. In addition, using the World Heritage Fund & AMP; NBSP; UNESCO & NBSP; supports the restoration of the monumental murals of the cathedral as part of its wider cultural response program to Ukraine. & Amp; NBSP;