The southern Ukrainian city, long under the influence of Russia and then the Soviet Union due to its access to the Black Sea, is continuing the process of dismantling the pro-Russian narrative and reclaiming the city, much to the chagrin of those who wish to preserve its Russian 'cultural heritage.'
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time: 12:07 pm (Paris)
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