In Kyiv on Wednesday, February 8, the monument to Soviet pilot Valery Chkalov, who was in the park on Oles Gonchar Street, was dismantled.

On the eve of the Ministry of Culture recognized the monument to Valery Chkalov, as well as General Nikolai Vatutin, not subject to inclusion in the State Register of Cultural Heritage.

According to the decision of the Kyiv City Council, after dismantling, the monument will be transferred to the Aviation Museum of Ukraine named after A.. Antonova.

As reported in the Kyiv City State Administration, tomorrow, February 9, a monument to Vatutin will be dismantled in Kyiv..

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It should be noted that according to the decision of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy in Kyiv, they also plan to dismantle the monument to one of the military leaders of the Bolsheviks during the Soviet-Ukrainian war, Nikolai Shchors.