Heroes of Our Streets exhibition, dedicated to Ukrainian soldiers, opens in Kyiv
On October 22, a special exhibit Heroes of Our Streets opened in Kyiv, honoring Ukrainian fallen soldiers who have had streets in Ukrainian cities named or renamed after them
Espreso reports.
The banners depict 12 Ukrainians with a brief description of their activities during their lifetime. Among them are Roman Ratushnyi, Oleksandr Oksanchenko, Dmytro Kotsiubailo, Yuriy Ruf, Oleh Kutsyn, Serhii Myronov, Maksym Levyn, Pavlo Li, Yulia Zdanovska, the Kotenko brothers, Oleksandr Makhov, and others.
Photo: Natalia Starepravo
The project's goal is to draw public attention to the importance of memorialization, preserve historical and cultural memory, and strengthen Ukrainian civic identity.
The project was implemented by the NGO Historical Platform with the support of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation. It is intended to draw attention to those who have fallen in the fight against the invading Russian forces.
The exhibition is also on display in Vinnytsia, Lutsk, and Poltava. In Kyiv, the exhibition is located in a park near the Kontraktova Ploshcha metro station.
Photo: Natalia Starepravo
Photo: Natalia Starepravo
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