 Mr Ram said Borodyanka had been hit particularly hard by Russian airstrikes in the first few weeks of the conflict. The photojournalist wrote on Instagram: "I wonder if it might be a Banksy or an imitation? "Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was a black belt in judo, was removed from his position as honorary president of the International Judo Federation in May." Without confirmation from Banksy on his Instagram, or through his representatives in this country, it is still unknown whether the works popping up in Bodorynka are by the elusive Bristolian. It could well be that a local artist, or street artist from Europe, has sprayed the works in Banksy's style. There was no confirmation on Banksy's official Instagram at the the time of writing that the artist was behind the work ( Getty Images) The image was shared by Martyn Reed, an artist, curator and event manager, who said: "It's beginn){kind=link}
The work of graffiti art, which looks just like a Banksy, has appeared on a demolished building in Borodyanka, northwest of Kyiv in Ukraine, showing a child throwing a man to the floor in a judo outfit
A work of art on a demolished building in a shelled Ukrainian city has prompted speculation that British graffiti artist Banksy is in the country.
The similar style to the famous artist in Borodyanka, northwest of Kyiv, showing a child throwing a man to the floor in a judo outfit, Bristol Live reports.
There was no confirmation on Banksy’s official Instagram at the the time of writing that the artist was behind the work, and queries to his representative in this country are still awaiting a response.
However, images of the work are being shared on social media back in the UK by associates of Banksy in the street art world.