As Roth said, the events in Ukraine "affect all spheres of life."

“The culture sector is also facing painful cutbacks due to rising energy prices and a shortage of gas reserves.

Artifacts and archival materials that need special protection require energy-intensive climatic conditions in order to be able to preserve them for future generations, ”TASS quotes her.

The cultural sector must do its part to save energy, Roth said.

The day before, Russian President Vladimir Putin called nonsense and madness the calls spreading in the European Union to save water and electricity in order to anger him.

As the head of the German Ministry of Economy, Robert Habeck, noted in April, Germany is experiencing a “new poverty” due to rising energy prices.