Ukraine Culture

Central 

  • Cultural heritage;
  • Cinema;
  • Museums;
  • Theatres;
  • Fine Arts;
  • Dance Arts and Circus;
  • Runs nation-wide library network

Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of Culture


Regional

  • 7 strategic roundtables take place in different regions;
  • Regional experts are involved by central government when it comes to analysing problems in the cultural sphere.

Local

  • Local experts are involved in Culture 2025 reform action plan;
  • Support to libraries, houses of culture, clubs, museums, theatres, exhibitions, etc.
  • Since 2015, local authorities may take decisions on support and maintenance of existing cultural infrastructure after endorsement by central authorities.


Sources:

Council of Europe. Cultural policy. Country profile Ukraine.

Council of Europe. Ukraine. General objectives and principles of cultural policy

Culture 2025 platform

Ministry of Culture

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