In the Podilsky district of the capital, Orska Street was renamed in honor of the Ukrainian writer Vasyl Mova. About this reported on the page of the Kyiv City Council on Facebook.
“The name of Orska street comes from the name of the Russian city of Orsk in the Orenburg region. Thanks to the rating electronic voting in the “Kyiv Digital” application, the new name of this street was chosen: the proposal to rename it in honor of Vasyl Mova received 4,749 votes.— noted in the Kyiv City Council.
According to the information of the capital’s city council, changing the names of city objects does not involve redistribution of documents.
Vasyl Mova (Lymanskyi) — Ukrainian Kuban writer of the 19th century, poet, playwright, novelist, memoirist, translator. In his works, he described the realities of the social and political life of the Ukrainian Cossacks.
As reported, in Izyum renamed one of the streets in honor of the children’s writer Volodymyr Vakulenko, who was killed by the occupiers, and in Kyiv renamed Volgogradska street in Solomyansky district to the street named after the fallen activist Roman Ratushny.
