A devastating attack has struck Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, a key institution for research and education, as reported by the BBC’s correspondent on the ground. The strike has drawn sharp international condemnation, raising concerns over the protection of cultural and scientific heritage amid ongoing conflict. Witnesses describe the scene as one of destruction, with damage to critical infrastructure that could disrupt vital research efforts. The incident underscores the broader humanitarian toll of the war, as civilian and academic targets face increasing threats.
The BBC's Paul Adams reports from the scene of the strike on Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences.
