KharkivToday writes about this.

In particular, the bust of Soviet writer Nikolai Ostrovsky, Komsomol member Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, military leader Pyotr Koshevoy and Red Army soldier Alexander Matrosov was dismantled.

In addition, other Soviet objects were removed in the city. In particular, on the facade of the Kharkov City Clinical Hospital named after. prof. Shalimov on Heroiv Kharkov Avenue, 197, the hammer and sickle was closed. At the stadium on the same avenue, instead of the inscription “Hammer and Sickle,” a sign for the Arsenal Kharkov football club appeared.