In Moscow, the memorial near the Lesya Ukrainka monument has been destroyed.
On the evening of Monday, February 24, a resident in Moscow destroyed a memorial that had been set up near the Lesya Ukrainka monument on Ukrainian Boulevard in connection with the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This was reported by Sotavision.
It is known that on February 24, around 7:00 PM local time, a woman approached the memorial near the Lesya Ukrainka monument on Ukrainian Boulevard and began to break and throw away flowers. When asked why she was doing this, the woman replied: “Because boys are dying.”
Journalists alerted the police to this incident, after which the woman was detained.
The police detained the woman who destroyed the memorial at the Lesya Ukrainka monument
— SOTA (@Sota_Vision) February 24, 2025
Around seven in the evening, a woman approached the monument, actively kicking, breaking, and throwing away flowers. When asked why she was doing this, the offender replied, “Because our boys are dying.”
The woman… pic.twitter.com/8WWBBKAM3v
We remind you that in September 2024, it was decided to dismantle the monument to the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin in Odesa.