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April 4, 2007 – 11:20 pm

Sochi authorities decided to dismantle the monument in the village of Krasny Kudepst konniku established in memory of the events of 1920. Then in May, the remnants of the white parts, mainly kubanskih Cossack and Congress proved prizhatye red coming to the coast. The Georgian government has refused to miss Cossack and refugees, some evacuated in the Crimea, to Wrangel Baron, and the rest surrendered in red figures on the Soviet prisoner arrived here some forty thousand people, but most likely here to the number priplyusovali and refugees. Prisoners of war Cossacks were partially dissolved at the houses, partially repressed, and many transferred to the Polish war front. It is quite ordinary delivery to a prisoner, almost without any resistance, in the Soviet historiography, it was considered a great victory, the end of the civil war in the North Caucasus.
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this event and the monument was dedicated to the work of sculptor Gluhova, which was installed in late 1980 – nineties, in the wake of the open interest in the then Soviet society in the history of the civil war. And in April, local authorities decided to dismantle the statue, in his place will be built a huge, more than 30 meters height Orthodox hram-chasovnya recently kanonizirovannogo Vanguard Admiral Fyodor Ushakov. Temple will be visible from the sea for many kilometers, the temple architecture of the future will be the most closely to the Old.

But to begin dismantling the monument Konniku Red, which in recent years severely dilapidated, a long time not resolved. Sochi spoke against the communists declared that do not agree with the dismantlement of the monument. Unknown how long the disputes would continue, but suggested that the sudden decision of Cossacks who have agreed to host ousted kavalerista border outposts in the territory, which is run by personnel kazachey youth. Cossacks, though the red Horseman symbolized victory over their ancestors, have decided to retain their own monument. Member of the military government of Alexander Marchenko explained the New Izvestiyam “unexpected act Cossack.

“We believe that destroying monuments and again revise history there is no point. Let them coexist peacefully in our streets, monuments not to hinder each other. ”

Home Administration painter town of Sochi Elina Baranskaya “NI” confirmed that the Red konniku monument dismantled, and now is on the restoration, and then takes its the new location, just in twenty meters from the old, already kazachey outposts in the territory.

Sergei Perov, Krasnodar

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