Deputy Mayor of Izyum Vladimir Matsokin announced the renaming of twenty-two toponyms of the city.
This is reported by TASS.
“Moskovskaya Street will become Ivan Mazepa Street, Pushkinskaya Street – Stepan Bandera Street, Revolution Square – Heroes of Krut Square, Lomonosov Street – Roman Ratushny Street, Proletarskaya Street – Londonskaya, Gorky Street – Vitaly Smolyarova Street, Turgenev Street – Dzhokhar Dudayev Street, Suvorov Street – Semyon Petlyura Street, Volokha Street – Hetman Polubotok Street, and Kamchatskaya Street will be renamed Alaska Street”, the official said.
The renaming documents have been sent for approval to the head of the military administration of the region.
Recall that in Ukraine in 2015 a law on the so-called decommunization was adopted. It involves the dismantling of memorials, as well as the renaming of topographic objects associated with Soviet history.
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