Emergency in Kyiv: a statue of the Virgin Mary placed there fell from the pedestal of the monument to Lenin demolished by the Nazis
The statue of the Mother of God, which on the night of July 6 was installed on the site of the Lenin monument demolished by the Nazis on Taras Shevchenko Boulevard in Kyiv, fell from its pedestal in the evening of the same day.
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This was reported by the Ukrainian publication Vesti.
According to the publication, at night a sculpture of the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared on the granite base of the former monument to Lenin. It is unknown who installed the new sculpture. It is noted that the installation of the Mexican artist Cynthia Gutierrez “Inhabiting the Shadows” was supposed to appear at this place. This work of contemporary art won an art project competition organized specifically to fill the vacant Lenin seat.
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