Kyiv's Maidan Square Monument Lit with Italian Tricolor for Republic Day

Monument in Maidan Square in Kyiv shines with the Italian tricolor to mark 80 years of the Republic

(ANSA) - ROMA, 02 GIU - The Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Carlo Formosa, hosted the celebrations in Kyiv for the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Republic. On this unique occasion, for the first time in history, the iconic Independence Monument in Maidan Square was illuminated in tribute to a foreign country, and shines tonight with the Italian tricolor. “Looking at Ukraine today and its resilience, the memory is rekindled of the sacrifice that Italians, after the tragedies of fascism...

By ANSA