A review of destroyed cultural monuments in South Ossetia
(B2) A new UNOSAT map shows the destruction to cultural monuments in the main conflict zone north of Tskhinvali in South Ossetia, following the armed conflict between Russians and Georgians. In the end: 3 buildings were severely damaged or totally destroyed, one site possible damage to the roof. 11 sites have no visible damage, although 6 are in an area close to buildings damaged by the conflict.
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Damage Summary Findings:
- 3 sites have buildings which are either severely damaged or destroyed;
- 1 site has possible damage to the roof;
- 11 sites have no visible damages, however 6 are located within 100 meters of buildings which were damaged in the conflict and thus may have less-severe damages.