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Memorial sign in honor of the victims of the Chornobyl accident
Full name of the monument :

Memorial sign in honor of the victims of the Chornobyl accident

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Sumy, Gorky St., square
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1986
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Nationality :
Ukrainian
Social status :
working class
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Popularization of the Soviet totalitarian system
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Sumy city local community
Institution’s website :
https://smr.gov.ua/uk/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The Chornobyl survivors themselves organized the installation of the monument, and the Armenian diaspora went along with it. Their sculptor made the monument.