In Ukraine, teenagers damaged a monument to biologist Michurin in the Poltava region

Teenagers in the village of Stepmother in the Poltava region of Ukraine, damaged a monument to the Soviet biologist Ivan Michurin. This was reported on May 18 by the Ukrainian edition of "Public".

According to the newspaper, earlier a video appeared on the Network showing teenagers smashing a monument. Local law enforcement agencies have drawn attention to him, and an investigation is underway.

It is specified that in 2023, the leadership of the territorial community considered the issue of dismantling the monument, but to no avail.

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