The monument to the legendary division commander Vasily Chapaev, which was renamed the monument " Kazak ", dismantled in Volnovakha, Donetsk region.




"currently, the Monument, which some time ago was renamed Volnovakha city Council in the monument" Kazak ", carried. This place will be built a memorial to the heroes who died in ATO "? quoted by "UKRINFORM", the acting Head of Volnovakha district state administration Alexander Ivanchenko. He said that the Monument was dismantled by the decision of the chief of regional military-Civil administration Pavlo Zhebrivskyi. First of Volnovakha authorities decided not to demolish the Monument to Civil war hero Vasily Chapayev, as I sought a decree of de-communization, and taking into account the wishes of the inhabitants, save only renaming the Monument " Kazak ". Volnovakha city Council adopted a resolution to make proper change " in the passport of the monument, the security agreement and the register of monuments of cultural heritage ". Yesterday during the de-Podilskyi city Council of Odessa region made the conclusion about the reburial of the legendary Soviet military leader Grigory Kotovsky in city cemetery number 1. In April 2015 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law prohibiting public use of and propaganda of the Communist and national socialist symbols in the country. Ukrainian Institute of national memory (winp) in mid-August of last year recommended to rename 908 towns and villages in the country in connection with the adopted by the Verkhovna Rada law " the condemnation of the Communist regime."

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