Minister of Culture of Ukraine: the decision by Vladimir Putin “Chersonesos” has no power – Kommersant

The decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin for the inclusion of sites and areas of national reserve “Chersonesos” in the Unified State Register of cultural heritage of the peoples has no power, said Minister of Culture of Ukraine Vyacheslav Kyrylenko. “Crimea – is Ukraine. “Chersonese” – National Nature Reserve, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Putin’s decision to have no power, “- he wrote in Twitter.

Earlier” Kommersant “reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to include monuments and the territory of the national reserve” Chersonesos “in the Unified State Register of Cultural Heritage of the Russian Federation to adopt National Forest in federal jurisdiction and to include it in the list of the most valuable objects of cultural heritage of Russia.

Recall that the reserve team “Chersonese” protest against the appointment of its director, the Dean of the Sevastopol district of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate Father Sergius Halyuta. Take this personnel decision the head of Sevastopol Sergey Menyailo sure that the new head of Chersonesos make new Athos. Employees are afraid that this will be destroyed by a research center with 200 years of history, and are preparing to protest. Hermitage director Mikhail Piotrovsky, expressed their solidarity with their colleagues, called the appointment of Sergiy Halyuta “provocation, which is fraught with serious social tension».

Details of the controversial deal to the appointment, see the article ” b “” “Chersonese” lift with the help of God ».