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Statue of Ivan Konev

Praha, Italy

Statue of Ivan Konev

The statue of Ivan Konev (Czech: Socha Ivana Koněva) was a monument to Soviet general Ivan Konev that was erected in Prague in 1980. In the late 2010s, it became a subject of controversy within Czech Republic–Russia relations, resulting in its removal in 2020.

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