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130 years ago, on June 7, 1887, in the village of Kotelva, Poltava province, the future twice Hero of the Soviet Union, partisan general and true patriot of Ukraine, Sidor Artemyevich Kovpak, was born into a large peasant family. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Sidor Kovpak had four sisters and five brothers, and, as was common in peasant families, from childhood...
Unidentified people desecrated the graves of the twice Hero of the Soviet Union, the commander of the famous partisan unit Sidor Kovpak, as well as a member of the Kiev defense headquarters, secretary of the Kiev regional committee of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Mikhail Mishin, who died during the defense of Kiev from the Nazi invaders in 1941. According to Kiev resident Ariadna Vasilyeva, who filmed the vandalism on video, the Hero’s stars and the cast inscription were torn from Kovpak’s grave. Herself…
The Ukrainian authorities ignored the birthday of the famous partisan commander Sidor Kovpak. This information was reported during a rally dedicated to the beginning of the Great Patriotic War by veterans representing the committee of partisans and underground fighters of the Kyiv city veterans organization. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “Recently there was the 128th birthday of the twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine,” the representative recalled...
