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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. Jaroslav Foldyna, former Social Democrat (CSSD) who joined the far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD), centre, speaks about the recent removal of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue from a square in Prague 6 where it was installed in 1980 to mark Konev's contribution to the liberation of Prague. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, depository

***FILE PHOTO*** Statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev is stored in a depository in Mesice, near Prague, Czech Republic, pictured on March 31, 2021. The statue previously stood on Interbrigade Square in Prague until April 3, 2020, and in the future the statue will be exhibited in the Museum of 20th Century Memory in Prague. The Prague 6 Bubenec district removed the memorial after an unknown perpetrator poured red paint on the monument. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Konev, Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. Jaroslav Foldyna, former Social Democrat (CSSD) who joined the far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD), centre, speaks about the recent removal of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue from a square in Prague 6 where it was installed in 1980 to mark Konev's contribution to the liberation of Prague. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, Prague, motorbike riders, flag

Czech followers of the nationalist Night Wolves motorcycle club, known for its close relation to President Vladimir Putin, paid homage to the Soviet soldiers who had fallen in WWII in Prague, Czech Republic, May 8, 2020.The Night Wolves had to suspend their annual ride from Moscow to Berlin this year over the coronavirus pandemic. The crossing of Czech borders has been restricted since the second half of March to curb the coronavirus epidemic. Therefore the followers of the Night Wolves organised rides in the country without Russians. (CTK Photo/Milos Ruml)

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Milos Zeman

Milos Zeman

The criminal prosecution started by Russia over the removal of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue is a counter-productive interference in foreign affairs, President Milos Zeman President said today.On the other hand, the removal of the statue in Prague itself is silly and ridiculous, Zeman said in Prague, Czech Republic, April 12, 2020. (CTK Photo/repro CT1)

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Milos Zeman

Milos Zeman

The criminal prosecution started by Russia over the removal of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue is a counter-productive interference in foreign affairs, President Milos Zeman President said today.On the other hand, the removal of the statue in Prague itself is silly and ridiculous, Zeman said in Prague, Czech Republic, April 12, 2020. (CTK Photo/repro CT1)

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Milos Zeman

Milos Zeman

The criminal prosecution started by Russia over the removal of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue is a counter-productive interference in foreign affairs, President Milos Zeman President said today.On the other hand, the removal of the statue in Prague itself is silly and ridiculous, Zeman said in Prague, Czech Republic, April 12, 2020. (CTK Photo/repro CT1)

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Milos Zeman

Milos Zeman

The criminal prosecution started by Russia over the removal of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's statue is a counter-productive interference in foreign affairs, President Milos Zeman President said today.On the other hand, the removal of the statue in Prague itself is silly and ridiculous, Zeman said in Prague, Czech Republic, April 12, 2020. (CTK Photo/repro CT1)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Radek Cihla)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Radek Cihla)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

Prague 6 starts removal of Ivan Konev memorial

The Prague 6 Bubenec district initiated the removal of the memorial to Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, to be placed in the planned Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century, in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020. Konev's memorial in Prague, built in 1980 to remind of his role in the liberation of Czechoslovakia from the Nazis in 1945, has been repeatedly damaged and provoked demonstrations. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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memorial of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, Prague

memorial of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, Prague

One of opponents of communism and Russia holds the flag of NATO during the commemoration of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's birth anniversary in front of his monument at the Interbrigady square in Prague 6, Czech Republic, December 16, 2019. Konev's grand-daughter, Elena Koneva, and Russian ambassador to the Czech Republic, Alexander Zmeyevsky, laid flowers in front of the monument. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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memorial of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, Prague

memorial of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, Prague

The Russian television crew is shooting an interview with one of the participants of the commemoration of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's birth anniversary in front of his monument at the Interbrigady square in Prague 6, Czech Republic, December 16, 2019. Konev's grand-daughter, Elena Koneva, and Russian ambassador to the Czech Republic, Alexander Zmeyevsky, laid flowers in front of the monument. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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MIROSLAV LAJCAK

MIROSLAV LAJCAK

Czech diplomacy is preparing further steps over Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's monument in Prague, Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek told reporters after a meeting with his Slovak counterpart Miroslav Lajcak (Pictured) in Prague, Czech Republic, September 11, 2019. Petricek said he and Lajcak had touched upon the monument issue in their debate. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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MIROSLAV LAJCAK

MIROSLAV LAJCAK

Czech diplomacy is preparing further steps over Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's monument in Prague, Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek told reporters after a meeting with his Slovak counterpart Miroslav Lajcak (Pictured) in Prague, Czech Republic, September 11, 2019. Petricek said he and Lajcak had touched upon the monument issue in their debate. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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TOMAS PETRICEK

TOMAS PETRICEK

Czech diplomacy is preparing further steps over Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's monument in Prague, Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek told reporters after a meeting with his Slovak counterpart Miroslav Lajcak in Prague, Czech Republic, September 11, 2019. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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MIROSLAV LAJCAK

MIROSLAV LAJCAK

Czech diplomacy is preparing further steps over Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev's monument in Prague, Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek told reporters after a meeting with his Slovak counterpart Miroslav Lajcak (pictured) in Prague, Czech Republic, September 11, 2019. Petricek said he and Lajcak had touched upon the monument issue in their debate. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest, USSR (CCCP) t-shirt

Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest, USSR (CCCP) t-shirt

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. On the photo is seen one of banners, reads the Lord Savior loves gratitude. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. The town hall would have the statue cleaned (pictured) and then coated with paint to which no other paint would cling. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest, NATO flag, police officers

Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest, NATO flag, police officers

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. The town hall would have the statue cleaned (pictured) and then coated with paint to which no other paint would cling. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Jiri Cernohorsky, Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest, unveiling

Jiri Cernohorsky, Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest, unveiling

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. After the meeting activist Jiri Cernohorsky, left, unveiled the statue. Police officers took him away (pictured). (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Konev's monument in Prague to be veiled, statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, protest

Meeting in protest against veiling of Marshal Ivan Konev statue based on local town hall's decision took place at Interbrigady square in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 2, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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