KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv — one of the nation's most recognizable landmarks — lost its hammer-and-sickle symbol on Sunday as officials replaced the ...

The statue of Mykola Shchors on horseback, erected in the 1950s, was taken down from a pedestal in downtown Kyiv to the applause of a small group of onlookers. City officials said it will be ...

Soviet hammer and sickle emblems removed from the shield of the Motherland statue, stored in the Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, Kyiv, August 12, 2023.

The huge Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv, one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks, has lost its Soviet hammer and sickle, replaced by a trident. Ukraine replaces Soviet symbol on towering ...

Ukraine has removed Soviet-era signage from a hilltop monument in Kyiv, ... on the shield of the Motherland Monument, ... a 102 meter-tall statue that towers over the surrounding area, ...

Ukraine replaced the Soviet Union hammer and sickle on the shield of its massive Motherland Monument with the national trident coat of arms.

KYIV, Ukraine -- The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv -- one of the nation's most recognizable landmarks -- lost its hammer-and-sickle symbol on Sunday as officials replaced the Soviet-era ...

The Motherland Monument, a 335-foot statue of a woman holding a sword and shield, has towered over Kyiv since 1981 as a symbol of the U.S.S.R.’s triumphs during World War II. Workers dismantled ...

KYIV, Ukraine — The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv — one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks — lost its hammer-and-sickle symbol on Sunday as officials replaced the Soviet ...

Ukraine has removed Soviet-era signage from a hilltop monument in Kyiv, ... on the shield of the Motherland Monument, ... a 102 meter-tall statue that towers over the surrounding area, ...