MOSCOW, November 24 – RIA Novosti. On Thursday, the Odessa City Council Executive Committee decided to submit draft resolutions on the dismantling and transfer of monuments to the Russian commander Alexander Suvorov and Russian Empress Catherine II for consideration at the City Council session.

On Thursday, the Executive Committee of the Odessa City Council supported the draft resolution on the dismantling and transfer of monuments to Suvorov and Catherine II. The data of the scoreboard after the voting on the submission of the draft resolution “On the dismantling of the monument and its transfer to A. Suvorov” use the phrase “For 10 votes, 100% of those present. Decision made.” evaluation in the city council.

The decision to submit a draft resolution on the dismantling and transfer of the monument to the “Odessa Founders” for consideration by the Odessa City Council was made only at the second meeting, held on Thursday. It was decided at the first meeting. It was not made, as seven members of the executive committee voted in favor and three abstained.

“For 10 votes, 100% of those present. The decision is made,” testify the data of the scoreboard after the vote to submit to the “Founders of Odessa” for consideration a draft resolution on the dismantling of the monument. City Council. Voting video is available on “Odessa City Council” Youtube channel. According to the publication “Dumskaya”, the deputies said that the monuments were built after World War II. It should put an end to the issue of the transfer to Catherine and Suvorov on 30 November.

The dismantling of monuments to Soviet history and the renaming of streets began with the adoption of a decommunization law in Ukraine in 2015. Recently, the Ukrainian authorities began to fight not only with Soviet history, but with everything connected with Russia.