The Ministry of Culture has included the Yevmeniy Zelensky estate in Kyiv in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine

The Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications has added the estate of Yevmeniy Zelenskyi of the second half of the 19th century in Kyiv to the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine. This is reported by the press service of the MCSC, writes UNN.

On March 4, the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine added the cultural heritage object to the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine, as a monument of architecture, history, category of local significance, cultural heritage object in the city of Kyiv "House of Yevmeniy Zelenskyi, second half of the 19th century" (dating: second half of the 19th century), located at the address: Kyiv, Konyskyi str., 22. This was done for its protection and preservation.

The MCSC once again emphasized that the destruction of the historical building, known to the public as the "Zelenskyi estate", is a cynical violation of the law on protection of monuments and urban planning legislation and State building codes.

In particular, the MCSC held a meeting with representatives of the public to discuss the problems of preserving the monument, as well as joint steps to resolve issues of its restoration.  

At the same time, the Ministry supports the public's desire to protect the cultural heritage of Kyiv. 

Reference

The Zelenskyi estate is a wooden building, lined with bricks, built in 1890 by order of the merchant Vasyl Malin. It is one of the oldest buildings on the street. It became famous because in the period from 1911 to 1915 the family of wealthy townspeople Zelenskyi lived here.

Recall

Last year, the Zelenskyi historical estate of the late 19th century was demolished in Kyiv, despite public protests. The owner of the building has been notified of suspicion, and the city authorities demanded the restoration of the estate.