After Belarus (slightly) updated its official crest, we had a look at some other former Soviet emblems, before and after independence. Uzbek S.S.R. All Soviet emblems were required to feature the ...

Ukraine on Sunday replaced the Soviet emblem that once adorned one of the nation's most recognizable landmarks with the country's coat of arms. The symbolic move is part of a wider shift throughout ...

A gigantic statue of a woman warrior representing Ukraine towered once again over the capital Kyiv Friday but with its Soviet hammer and sickle emblem replaced with the Ukrainian trident. The 62-metre ...

Workers removed the Soviet Coat of Arms, the State Emblem of the Soviet Union, from the Motherland Monument in Kyiv, Ukraine on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. The Soviet symbols will be replaced by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Work to dismantle the Soviet emblem on Kyiv's Motherland Monument has started, the Culture Ministry reported on July 30. The ...

Ukraine has placed its trident coat of arms on the Motherland Monument, a gigantic Soviet-era statue that dominates the Kyiv skyline, replacing the Soviet hammer-and-sickle emblem. Construction ...

The operation to put the trident in place of the Soviet emblem on the 62-metre-tall steel figure of a woman, known as the Fatherland Mother, began last month ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The documentation process to dismantle the Soviet hammer and sickle on the statue in Kyiv is already underway, Culture Minister ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Lithuanian ambassador to the United States and a group of lawmakers ...

Why Russia’s new 50-ft Soviet war monument has sparked fury - Statue showing Soviet soldier smashing a border marker engraved ...