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The mass grave of a Soviet soldier and partisans
Full name of the monument :

The mass grave of a Soviet soldier and partisans

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Okhtyrka district, Buro-Rubanivka village, private estate of the Voloshyns
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1973 р., 1939–1945 рр.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Size :
The obelisk is 1.7 meters high
Material :
metal
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Chupakhiv village administration
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Partisan I. Lysak, who was shot by the Nazis in March 1943, and N. Ostapenko, a resident of the village in whose house a partisan was hiding. Based on a denunciation, the Nazis the Nazis shot the partisan and the owner of the house, and the house was burned down. After the liberation of the village the remains of I. Lysak and N. Ostapenko were moved to the site of the burned house. In the same mass grave is buried the Soviet soldier Troian, who died during the the liberation battles for the village on February 23, 1943. The village was finally liberated on August 18, 1943. In 1973, a metal obelisk with an inscription, the names of the victims, and a photo of the soldier was erected on the grave. The historical monument is listed in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local significance (protection no. 4027-CM). Order of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine dated 10.02.2020 No. 630.