Over a year, thousands of streets were renamed in Ukraine and more than a hundred monuments associated with the Russian Federati

In 2022, almost 10 thousand toponyms were renamed in Ukraine and more than a hundred monuments associated with Russia, which unleashed the war, were dismantled, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy reports..

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Among the dismantled monuments, 28 are dedicated to the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin, 4 to the Russian commander Alexander Suvorov, 4 to the Soviet writer Nikolai Ostrovsky, 9 to the Soviet writer Maxim Gorky, 1 to the Russian Empress Catherine II, as well as to the Russian military.

The ministry notes that the process of renaming and dismantling continues: at the end of December 2022, several dozen more toponyms, monuments and memorial signs were under consideration in local communities.

Previously, we told you whether you need to change documents if your street was renamed.