Video recording, created using Zoom, showing an interview between Newport Historical Society Executive Director Ruth Taylor Oleksandra Kovalchuk, Acting Director of the Odesa Fine Arts Museum. Kovalchuck speaks about the measures the Odesa Fine Arts Museum took to protect their collections in the leadup to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, how the museum has continued to plan for the future, and what American museums can do to support Ukrainian refugees and Ukrainian arts and culture.

This video is a part of the NHS' 'History in the Making' initiative to document present-day developments and tensions as a way of connecting the future the past. 

The video was originally made available on YouTube.com on May 19, 2022.