Don’t rebuild the dam: Ukrainian experts urge Unesco to protect site uncovered by Russian sabotage

Ukrainian experts are urging Unesco to protect a recently uncovered archaeological site on the Dnipro River, which was exposed due to Russian sabotage. The site, located near the Khortytsia island, contains a treasure trove of historical artifacts. If the area is rebuilt, it could lead to the destruction of the site and potentially harm the environment. This could have significant economic and environmental consequences for Ukraine, particularly in the context of ongoing conservation efforts.

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Russian sabotage has uncovered a valuable archaeological site, and Ukrainian experts are urging Unesco to protect it. The site's destruction would be a significant cultural loss, and conservationists are warning against rebuilding the dam, citing the

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