According to its operator, Dmitriy Cherepanov, the museum in Mariupol was destroyed in an attack on March 21, 2022 [UQ1] . The hardware appears to have been completely lost, while the software was partially salvaged from the museum's archive [UQ2].
The IT 8-Bits Club was a private collection of Dmitriy Cherepanov, which he collected for 15 years [UQ3] . The museum was founded from this collection in 2003 [UQ4]. The museum had 120 historical devices [QU4], including Soviet-era computers, game consoles, data collections, and programs [UQ2].