Bane in first person perspective. Wanting to realize the real cost of brutality worldwide Russian invasion In Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities allow citizens around the world to visit virtually Kyiv, and surrounding areas such as Bouka Borodyanka and Hostomel.
Kiev’s municipal authority has created virtual tours of the war zone, allowing users to navigate war-torn streets and bombed-out buildings.
At the tourist portal In the city of Kiev, visitors can see everything from destroyed buildings on the outskirts of the city to bombed-out houses in Bukha, where hundreds of Ukrainian civilians were killed as Russian forces retreated in the spring.
The aim of the initiative is “the preservation of its cultural and tourist heritage [Κίεβου]”, Said the deputy mayor of Kiev Petros Olenich, who is also responsible for the digital transformation of the city.
“It was during the war that the need for such technology became even more acute, as it made it possible to document the devastation caused by Russian aggression. “From the first day of the war, we began to accumulate interactive content on our tourist and cultural hub,” he said.
Nine locations in different parts of Kiev are available for viewing. They have already visited the web portal more than 100,000 users in 30 different countries, according to the deputy mayor.
Other digital initiatives across Ukraine, such as the Virtual Museum of War Memory, also share images of the horrific reality of war in cities such as Irpin.
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