Kiev, May 15, 2016, 13:08 – REGNUM President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that will not allow the emergence of the country on the map of the Russian Empire titles. On this day, on May 15, according to television channel RT.
Poroshenko reported that six resolutions of the Verkhovna Rada renamed 688 towns and 15 districts. Over the year and a half in the regional centers of Ukraine changed the names of more than a thousand streets. On December 13, 2015 to April this year, more than a thousand dismantled Lenin monument and about 150 other monuments to Soviet leaders. At the same time the monuments to Lenin, who in fact created the Ukrainian government Poroshenko called “idols”, and monuments of other Soviet leaders -. «Idols»
Ukrainian President once again stressed that the Ukrainian cities can not wear Sergei Kirov names , Felix Dzerzhinsky, or Grigory Petrovsky. What is the name of the city should be, will determine their residents.
In this Poroshenko immediately said that about any return to the pre-revolutionary speech names can not be. “The only caveat – do not go back to the imperial titles. I’m not going to let the map Ukraine again tarnished Novorossiysk place names “, – he said the president
It should be noted that many cities and towns in the territory, which is now occupied by Ukraine, have appeared in the period of the Russian Empire.. For example, cities such as Kherson, Odessa and Nikolayev were built during the period of the Russian Empire. Is the current Ukrainian authorities to reach that and rename them?
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