The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned the removal of a monument to Odessa’s founders.
Kiev’s campaign to remove monuments and erase Russian culture is an attempt to rewrite Ukraine’s history and forcibly alter the memory of its own population, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. She was commenting on the removal of the statues of Empress Catherine the Great and General Alexander Suvorov from the port city of Odessa.
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