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The mass grave of Soviet soldiers and the monument to the soldiers of the countryside
Full name of the monument :

The mass grave of Soviet soldiers and the monument to the soldiers of the countryside

Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Okhtyrka district, Lantrativka village, Lebedynska street, village centre
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1959 р., 1984 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
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
complex
Artistic approach :
synthesis
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 :
Chupakhivska village community
Institution’s website :
https://chupah-rada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
There are 17 Soviet soldiers buried who were killed during the liberation of the village from Nazi invaders on 25 August 1943, when the village was in the combat zone of the 218th Infantry Division of the 47th Army. The names of all the dead are known. In 1959, a concrete sculpture of the soldier was erected on the grave and a metal plate with the inscription plate with an inscription and the names of 5 soldiers-liberators was placed on the grave. In 1984, a cast-iron plaque with the names of 54 of the fallen soldiers from the region. The historical monument is listed in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local significance (protection no. 4104-CM). Order of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine of 10.02.2020 No. 630.