Ukraine Replaces the Soviet Symbol on the Motherland Monument

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Cassandra Vinograd and Sarah Eckinger

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The Motherland Monument — a 335-foot-tall stainless steel behemoth towering over Ukraine’s capital — was unveiled in 1981 and designed to assert Soviet invincibility.

Author: Cassandra Vinograd and Sarah Eckinger

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