Archinect - News2024-05-01T04:47:30-04:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150085028/putin-pushes-for-strategic-art-museum-complex-in-annexed-crimea
Putin pushes for strategic art museum complex in annexed Crimea Alexander Walter2018-09-07T18:07:00-04:00>2018-09-11T11:42:43-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/35/35d5b598b43759871b5fd81907d9d07f.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, has ordered officials to speed up the construction of a cultural centre in Sevastopol, the historic naval capital of Crimea, which will include exhibition space for the State Hermitage Museum, the State Russian Museum and the State Tretyakov Gallery.
Russia annexed the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine in 2014. In May this year, Putin inaugurated a $7.5bn bridge to link the Crimean city of Kerch with the Russian mainland.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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