Divided Odessa: The Controversial Push to Erase Imperial Russian Symbols

Odesa Cultural Crossroads: Navigating the Legacy of Imperial Russia In Odessa, a vibrant port city located on Ukraine's southern coastline, a heated discussion is taking place regarding the remnants of imperial Russia. As Ukraine strives to affirm its independence and cultural identity amidst ongoing conflict, the existence of statues and monuments from its imperial history has become a contentious issue among locals. Advocates for their removal…