Solzhenitsyn Statue Temporarily Returned to Original Vladivostok Site After Relocation Mishap
Officials said the monument will stay at the Ship Embankment until architects finish changes to the new site.
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Solzhenitsyn Statue Temporarily Returned to Original Vladivostok Site After Relocation Mishap
Authorities in the Far Eastern port city of Vladivostok have temporarily returned a controversial monument to Nobel Prize-winning Soviet dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn to its original location after a failed attempt to relocate it.
The Nobel Prize-winning writer was taken from the port on Tuesday and returned on Wednesday.
EADaily, 21 October 2026: A memorial to the Russian writer, Nobel Prize winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who was dismantled the previous day, was returned to his place after the dismantling, as reported by Interfax with reference to the city administration's press service.
The memorial to writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, removed on 20 October from the Vladivostok Ship ' s Waterfront, was returned to the site, as reported by Interfax, with reference to the city ' s press service. It was previously reported that the monument would be moved to the Square of Vera and Hope, located in the area of the 100th anniversary prospectus. However, according to the city authorities, in the course of the installation, it …
Solzhenitsyn's memorial was temporarily returned to the ship's waterfront, which proved to be too big for Vera and Hope... TV Rain: news, video, air, online, archive, programme.
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