Announcement made as Culture Minister Ian Murray attends a meeting of EU Media/Culture Ministers in Copenhagen

The visit demonstrates the UK’s commitment to collaborate with European counterparts to safeguard our cultural heritage

The UK government has announced a further £200,000 in emergency funding to help protect Ukraine’s cultural heritage during and after Russia’s illegal war, from ancient manuscripts to historic buildings.

Culture Minister Ian Murray announced the funding whilst representing the UK at an informal meeting of media and culture ministers in Copenhagen as part of Denmark’s Presidency of the Council of the EU.

Under the UK-Ukraine 100 Year Partnership, this grant will support Ukraine’s newly established Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Fund through the UK’s International

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