In recent years, more than one and a half thousand monuments to Soviet soldiers have been destroyed in Ukraine. Alan Lushnikov, head of the Kalashnikov concern, talked about this, they reported RIA News.
“To date, more than 3 thousand monuments to Soviet soldiers-liberators have been dismantled, including more than 1.5 thousand in Ukraine alone,” Lushnikov said in his speech at the round table meeting called “Revenge of nationalists or who is offended by Soviet monuments”. soldiers in Europe.
According to Lushnikov, for more than a quarter of a century the number of monuments to Soviet soldiers in Eastern Europe and neighboring countries has decreased fivefold.
In Ukraine, monuments to Soviet soldiers-liberators are regularly dismantled as part of the elimination of communism. This year only in the Lviv region ruined There are currently more than two hundred Soviet monuments, including monuments in honor of soldiers of the Great Patriotic War.
1 December in Ukrainian-controlled Kherson renamed Streets connected to Russia.
Before that, in Kharkov, Ukraine hidden Image with Marshal Zhukov.
Earlier, residents of two villages in Western Ukraine spoke against Destruction of Soviet monuments.
Source: Gazeta
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