In Ivano-Frankivsk, 25 street names related to Russia were changed

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Instead, they were named after Ukrainian historical and contemporary figures. 

In the Ivano-Frankivsk City Council approved the decision to rename 25 city streets symbolizing the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. 

Now the streets will be named in honor of famous Ukrainian figures, in particular, representatives of the UPA, who had a relationship with Ivano-Frankivsk, as well as in honor of modern soldiers who died in the Russian-Ukrainian war. 

In particular, one of the city's central streets was named in honor of the Ukrainian Victory.

Updated street names in Ivano-Frankivsk. Screenshot: Ivano-Frankivsk City Council

A number of streets in communities of Ivano-Frankivsk region were also renamed. 

We will remind that a similar innovation was implemented in Lviv. There because of the Russian attack renamed more than 30 streets. At the same time in Kyiv plan to initiate changing the names of 5 metro stations.

 

 

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