Lara Voß
17. December 2025
published in Studia Litteraria et Historica No. 13 (2024): Nation at the Frontier on 12 December 2025
In the current issue of Studia Litteraria et Historica No. 13 (2024): Nation at the Frontier, Katrin Stoll has published the article “Poland’s last…
by Viktoriia Nechyporuk
While there have been recurring debates about how to deal with the Soviet legacy since the country's independence, in 2015 decommunisation became a systemic imperative of Ukrainian state policy. Particularly in the case of monuments that are an essential part of the public space, redefinition became a strategy of decommunisation. The article examines the debates surrounding and the alteration of such a monument, the Motherland statue in Kiyv.
