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Russia sent a note to Ukraine over the memorial

Soviet memorial on the Field of Mars

The Russian side demanded that Kiev comply with international obligations and norms of national legislation on the protection and preservation of military memorials.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia sent a note of protest to the diplomatic department of Ukraine in connection with plans to dismantle a copy of the Order of the Patriotic War at the military memorial Field of Mars in Lvov. This is stated in a message on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry on July 31.

The Russian side demanded that Kiev comply with international obligations and norms of national legislation on the protection and preservation of military memorials.

“We strongly condemn the course taken by the Ukrainian authorities to dismantle monuments to Soviet soldiers and the very memory of their feat in the fight against fascism,” the statement said.

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Field of Mars is a Soviet war memorial in Lvov. Located on Mechnikova Street, adjacent to the Lychakiv Cemetery from the north. In summer, the Field of Mars is a resting place for Lviv residents. Initially, this place was part of the cemetery of the Austrian army and allied military who died in the First World War.

Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense published declassified historical documents World War II to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Berlin offensive.

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