The mayor said that “everything Russian must be dismantled.”
Dismantling of the monument took place in Ternopil Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, according to the website of the Ternopil City Council. It is noted that this happened in pursuance of the decision of the executive committee.
“The crimes of the Russians against the Ukrainian people: murders, torture of people, rape of women and children, destruction of Ukrainian cities have erased the entire culture of the Russian people. There is no explanation for these crimes. They leave us no choice. Everything Russian must be dismantled. Including a monument to the Russian writer “, – said the mayor of Ternopil Sergei Nadal.
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A monument to Pushkin was erected in Ternopil in the beginning 1960s in one of the squares in the central part of the city. After the Russian aggression in 2014, residents of the city began to take initiatives to demolish the monument.
Recall, residents of Uzhgorod are asking local authorities to de-Russify the names of streets and squares in the city . In particular, they want to rename Turgenev, Chekhov, Shishkin, Saltykov-Shchedrin and others.
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