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Russian coat of arms covered at consulate building in Kharkiv

8 sourcesPublished 07/09/2026, 12:21 · Updated 07/09/2026, 15:50

The Russian coat of arms at the former consulate building in Kharkiv has been covered. Activists are seeking its complete removal, but the building's status as a cultural heritage site complicates the process.

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Consulate opened in 2003
Consulate activities ceased in 2022
Coat of arms covered with film
Building is a cultural heritage site
Activists from 'Dekolonizatsiya. Ukraine' plan to remove the coat of arms

Russian consulate · Kharkiv · 'Dekolonizatsiya. Ukraine' · Department of Culture and Tourism of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration

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