At night in Odesa, the monument to Catherine II was dismantled.
KeKyrylo Tymoshenko, the head of the Office of the President, reported that Mrthe dismantling work began after the curfew, which began at 23:00 p.m.
"A truly historic event took place today. Finally, the monument to Russian empress Catherine Catherine in Odessa was dismantled. Everyone who participated in this process showed that when we are united by a common goal, we will definitely achieve it!", - head of Odesa OVA Maksym Marchenko.
The monument to Suvorov was also dismantled
This was reported by the Odesa City Council.
A monument to the Russian military commander was opened in Odesa in 2012. The monument was a copy of another monument of Suvorov, which was moved from Odesa to Izmail in 1945. The monument will be transferred to the Odessa Art Museum.