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22 of October, 18:04

The monument to Lenin in Odessa turned into Darth Vader
Odessa sculptor made the monument to Vladimir Lenin in the enterprise "Pressmash" in the sculpture of the character "Star wars" Darth Vader.
"in Darth Vader Odessa artist Alexander Milov turned factory the monument to Vladimir Lenin, which were to be dismantled in Accordance with the" decommunization legislation, ? Odessa informs the print edition " the Duma. Net ". It is noted that the monument was changed at the request of labor collectives of the factories located at " Pressmash ", as well as residents of nearby houses and workers ' hostels.
"Everything flows, everything changes, in the area of the old heroes come fresh, so runs the world away ", ? said the installation of the monument in charge of a warehouse of finished products semen Gorbunov." Pressrelease " Lenin was made of plaster over the decades of fairly dilapidated. The sculptor had to strengthen the statue, covering its special composition, whose formula is kept secret. The details of the new pieces are made of a titanium alloy and bonded to the previous form of special glue that is used when working in the open space. In the head of Vader has a built-in Wi-Fi transmitter. The opening of the monument is scheduled for eleven. 00 PM Friday. In April the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law prohibiting the public use and propaganda of the Communist and national socialist symbols in the country, and also recognizing these criminal regimes. In Ukraine during the struggle with the Soviet past more than a year continue the dismantling and destruction of monuments. The radicals began to tear down the monuments to Lenin in Ukraine since December 2013. The Ukrainian Institute of national memory (BINP) recommended to rename 908 towns and villages in the country in connection with the adopted by Verkhovna Rada law " obgovarivaya the Communist regime ". After the entry into force of the new law on decommunization in Ukraine have the opportunity to be renamed 25 cities. Among the candidates for the renaming in 2009 was Artemivsk (Donetsk and Luhansk region), Dzerzhinsk, which was the proposed name of the Shcherbynivka and Dnepropetrovsk and other cities. Review the head of the state Duma on international policy Alexei Pushkov, Kiev's actions can be described as political schizophrenia.

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