A monument to Vladimir Lenin was dismantled on Kostandi Street in Odessa, Ukraine. This was reported on the Telegram channel of the local Dumskaya newspaper.
“Young Lenin is no more. The monument to the Russian revolutionary in Kostandi was dismantled, ”the publication said.
March 21 edition reportedHe said that the Odessa authorities decided to remove the memorial plaque erected in memory of the writer Maxim Gorky, which was located on the facade of the building on one of the streets of the city. The channel published the photo of the document that the date and place names commission of the city council approved the removal of the memorial plaque at its meeting on March 16. A memorial plaque in honor of the writer is located on the facade of the building of the former hostel, where he lived in 1891, when he worked as a loader in the port of Odessa.
At the same time, it was reported that the city authorities intended to “destroy the monument to young Lenin”.
Previously in Odessa changed The Russian-language name of Victory Park has been translated into Ukrainian. Victory Park became known as “Peremoga Park”.
In 2015, the dismantling of monuments related to Russian and Soviet history and the renaming of streets began in Ukraine.