In the Ukrainian Donetsk demolished the Monument to Bolshevik Fyodor Sergeyev, better known as Comrade Artyom, after whom the city was named. The monument was destroyed legitimately About decommunization, although before the city authorities promised not to touch it. The monument was dismantled by crane local public utilities, emphasizes " News. <url> ".
However, the local residents expressed outrage over the actions, calling the events " real fascism ". About this is evidenced by the video of the conflict (caution, foul language). Shortly later in Artemovsk was demolished and the statue of Lenin. Comrade Artyom (1883-1921) was the founder of the Donetsk-Krivoy Rog Soviet Republic, the successor of which in February declared himself the DNR. Recall that in Ukraine in the framework of the struggle with the Soviet past more than a year continues the dismantling and destruction of monuments. Radicals began to tear down the monuments to Lenin in Ukraine since December 2013. Fifteen of may 2015, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko signed a law On decommunization which ban Soviet symbols, recognise the illegal Communist regime, recognize UPA* fighters for independence of the country, and the Great Patriotic war, the date the order only be called the Second world. * Organization, relative to which a court has adopted the legally effective conclusion Of destruction or prohibition of the activities on the grounds stipulated by the Federal law "On countering extremist activity"
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