Minister of Culture Assures that No Museum Will Be Evicted from Cave Monastery

Representatives of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism state that no museum will be evicted from the territory of the Kyiv Cave Monastery until another appropriate building is found for it.

According to UNIAN, this was stated today by the deputy minister of culture and tourism, Tymofii Kokhan. In particular, it is about the Museum of History of Ukrainian Theatre and Museum of Ukrainian Decorative Art.

Kokhan noted that the Ministry of Culture set up a special committee to handle questions of eviction of museums from the monastery. The committee is headed personally by the Minister of Culture, Mykhailo Kulyniak.

"I am authorized to pass the position of the minister of culture, the ministry responisble for this question. Not a single museum located in the territory of the monastery will be evicted until an adequate building for the exposition is found. There will be no removal and evictions until that moment," he assured.