Soviet emblem on Kyiv monument to be replaced

Soviet emblem on Kyiv monument to be replaced

Ukrainian Culture and Information Policy Minister Oleksandr Tkachenko (foreground) speaks at a news conference in front of the Motherland Monument (top) in Kyiv on July 13, 2023. The government announced that the Soviet insignia on a shield in the statue's left hand will be replaced with the Ukrainian emblem amid the Russian invasion of the country.

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