Photo exhibition about the humanitarian catastrophe in Ukraine takes place in Vienna
A two-day photo exhibition dedicated to the humanitarian catastrophe in South-Eastern Ukraine, opened on Tuesday in the 1st hall of the Museum center " Museumsquartier " in the centre of the Austrian capital.
" I have no desire to take any party to the conflict, but try to stick to the facts. And there are a number of facts in the media Austria little attention or no attention at all ", - said at the opening of one of the founders, head of the Austrian-Russian friendship society land Styria Peter Presinger.
Another organizer, authorized the coordinating Council of Russian compatriots in Austria Michael khoroshev said that the main objective of the exhibition is to draw attention to the plight of peaceful inhabitants in the Donetsk And Lugansk regions.
the stands were put up pictures of destroyed houses, old people hiding in basements And mourning their dead relatives. In the 1st of the corners of the room, parallel to the main exhibition, MIA " Russia today " was presented a small exhibition of works by photographer Agency Andrew Stenina, disappeared in the East of Ukraine on 5 August.
in the framework of the exhibition on Tuesday held a press conference And roundtable, which was attended came from Mariupol witness the events Olga And Roman Trofimov.
The closing of the exhibition is scheduled for Wednesday.