Riga City Council supported the decision to demolish the monument to Soviet academician Mstislav Keldysh RIA News.
According to the agency, the monument will be moved to a warehouse. The Duma Council on Monuments made a proposal to the Soviet academician to demolish the monument.
“Riga City Council supported the decision <…> The legislature announced that the monument to Mstislav Keldysh, erected during Soviet times, should be dismantled.
It was noted that the monument will be sent to the Riga Monuments Agency warehouse before November 8.
Before that, the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) He did not accept The law on dismantling Soviet-era monuments was rejected by the country’s President Alar Karis in early March.
In Yakutsk in September dismantled Monument to exiled and oppressed citizens of Poland. Only a collapsed pedestal with a staircase remained at the site of the monument.
Previously Rada accepted Law on the dismantling of monuments associated with the Russian Federation and the USSR.