‘Lenin was an enemy of humanity’: Why Kyiv wants to put Cossack chief statue in place of Soviet leader
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-07-30 15:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Ukraine
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Ukraine/Russia, World News, War & Conflict
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Removal of Soviet-era statues sped up when Russia seized Crimea in 2014, and since Putin’s 2022 invasion has moved at pace as Ukrainians question their identity
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