Monument to Soviet Marshal Konev demolished in Prague

The City Hall of Prague early in the morning on Friday, April 3, dismantled a bronze monument from the pedestal to Marshal of the USSR Ivan Konev, who was located on Interbrigad Square in the Dejvice quarter - the center of Prague-6. A new memorial “To the Liberators of Prague” will be erected on this square; a competition for the creation...

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Kuban Cossacks who died fighting in Transnistria in 1992 Remembered

Almost thirty years have passed since the spring of 1992, the Kuban volunteer Cossacks went to the aid of their Slavic brothers in Transnistria, where armed confrontation began on the fragments of the disintegrated USSR. Already on March 12, the first hundred Kuban Cossacks, led by the marching chieftain Colonel Alexei Anikin, took...

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