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The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv is attempting to remove symbols of its Soviet-era past.

Video. Ukraine erases symbols of Soviet past due to anti-Russian sentiment

Updated: 29/08/2023 - 20:05 GMT+2

Kharkiv is one of the cities in Ukraine eliminating traces of the country's Soviet past by removing Russian art, symbols, books and language.

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