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Fraternal group (2): the grave of Soviet pilots, the grave of partisans and a monument to country soldiers
Full name of the monument :

Fraternal group (2): the grave of Soviet pilots, the grave of partisans and a monument to country soldiers

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
the center of the village of Zazirky, Konotopsky district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1967
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
Components of the monument :
sculpture - 2.5 m, pedestal - 2.0 m, stele - 2.5 x 13.0 m
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
complex
Artistic approach :
synthesis
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
memorial inscription
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 :
Konotop city council
Institution’s website :
https://konotop-rada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
3 Soviet pilots and 6 partisans are buried in two mass graves. In 1958, the remains of the dead Soviet pilots and partisans were moved to the center of the village. In 1967, a reinforced concrete sculpture of a warrior with the inscription on was installed near the graves on the front side of the brick pedestal. Cast-iron tombstones with memorial inscriptions are placed on the graves. In 1971, a brick stele with 286 surnames was installed behind the sculpture of the fallen soldiers-compatriots of the Zazirkiv Village Council and memorial inscriptions.