A rally against the demolition of the monument to General Vatutin was held in Kiev
About a hundred people, among them veterans of the great Patriotic war, participated in the rally near the monument to Hero of the Soviet Union, General Nikolai Vatutin, to prevent the dismantling of the monument.
the meeting was attended by the heads of veteran organizations. They spoke out against the dismantling of the monument, under which are buried the ashes of the legendary commander. They also called on the mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko himself to defend the monument, informs RIA " news ". Activists of the event unfurled a banner with the inscription " Vatutin died for our Ukraine. His hands away from his Holy grave." The participants of the rally laid flowers to the monument and paid tribute to the memory of General moment of silence. At the end of the event, They stood in a ring around the monument and symbolic shouted " hands Off Rosa Luxemburg ". First have any information about what the city government of Kiev as if to suggest to dismantle the monument in Mariinsky Park near the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine General Vatutin, who commanded Soviet troops in the liberation of Kiev from fascist invaders. However, later in the mayor's office, the Agency stated that At this time such a question in the agenda is not worth it. We emphasize that the vandalism relatively monuments became more frequent throughout the territory of Ukraine in the end lasted 3 months the political fall, which was accompanied by riots in Kiev and ended with the coming to power of the opposition, who received supervision over the country. Remember, September 29, protesters at the rally for unity of Ukraine piled with pedestal Ukraine's largest monument to Vladimir Lenin height of More than twenty meters in Freedom square in Kharkiv. Besides, according to OSCE, the riots in Kharkov was led by the soldiers of the battalion " Azov ". The eleventh of April in Kharkov monuments were demolished after Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Nikolai Rudnev and Yakov Sverdlov.
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