“The time of heroes has passed”: a monument to the legendary pilot and writer was demolished in Dnepropetrovsk
In Ukraine, the demolition of monuments to scientific and cultural figures related to Russian or Soviet history continues. Thus, in Dnepropetrovsk, a monument to the legendary pilot Valery Chkalov, commander of the aircraft crew who made the first non-stop flight over the North Pole from Moscow to America in 1937, was dismantled. The monument was located at the entrance to the Globa Park. Dismantling was carried out in accordance with...