Removing statues and renaming streets: Odesa cuts out Russia
Recent strikes targeting the southern Ukrainian city, including its orthodox cathedral, have left residents questioning its historical links to Russia
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Recent strikes targeting the southern Ukrainian city, including its orthodox cathedral, have left residents questioning its historical links to Russia
Two old women sit on a bench in front of their flats in a state of resignation, the ground beneath them littered with shards of glass, bits of wood and metal fragments. Every window in their brutalist Soviet-era building is either cracked or blown out. The front door hangs precipitously from its hinges, waiting to fall. As bad as it...
Statues, sculptures and street names with links to the city’s Russian heritage are in the crosshairs of Ukrainian nationalists
Peter Obukhov has drawn up a list of historical figures who have given their names to streets in the Ukrainian city, a Russian-speaking port
At least six explosions were heard in Odesa, due to a Russian missile attack that began after 2pm on… - Apr. 23, 2022. By Ugo Poletti