In addition, the bot includes cities where monuments to one or another figure have been erected.
Telegram-bot created in Ukraine, which explains why streets named after Russian or Ukrainian artists should be renamed . It was called “And what did Pushkin do to you?”. It also includes cities of Ukraine, where monuments to one or another figure have been erected.
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Yes, you can find an alphabetical list of figures in the bot , information about which is contained in it.
When choosing a name, a list will appear, which includes the following sections: “What is known”, “Why not deserve respect? “,” Cities where the figure was honored “,” Monuments “.
In the section” Why does not deserve to be honored? ” you can find different answers. For Alexander Pushkin, it says “Russian chauvinist”, for Vladimir Vysotsky “no objective reasons have been identified, but Ukraine has enough talents”, and for Leonid Bykov – “no reasons have been found.”
Uzhhorod residents asked local authorities to de-Russify the names of streets and squares in the city . In particular, they want to rename the streets of Turgenev, Chekhov, Shishkin, Saltykov-Shchedrin and others.
