In the town of Glubchitsy in southwestern Poland, Opol Voivodeship, a monument to Soviet soldiers is being dismantled, informs Polish Institute of National Remembrance (INP).
The monument was erected in 1945 in memory of 676 soldiers of the First Ukrainian Front, who died during the liberation of the settlement in March 1945.
Formerly Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine accepted A law that simplifies the procedure for the dismantling of monuments and other structures connected with the Russian Federation and the USSR. This was expressed by the Minister of Information Policy and Culture of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko.
We are talking about making changes in the “Law on the Protection of Cultural Heritage”. Thus, “separate objects of cultural heritage” will disappear from the state register of immovable monuments of Ukraine.
In 2015, the dismantling of monuments related to Russian and Soviet history and the renaming of streets began in Ukraine. Empress Catherine II, commander Alexander Suvorov, poet Alexander Pushkin, heroes of the Great Patriotic War, etc.