The old monuments at the site of a mass grave in the Pskov region of the Russian Federation were supposed to be disposed of as part of the reconstruction, but the “human factor” played a role, the local authorities explained.
In the village of Vaulino of the Pskov region of the Russian Federation, the road was paved with slabs with the mass grave of the soldiers who died during the Second World War located in the neighboring village of Ershovo. This was announced on April 4 by the project “North. Realities”.
The local deputy from the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Valery Koltakov told the journalists about the situation, and local residents told him about the situation.
The road, which was lined with slabs from the monument, leads to the private house of the “unknown owner”. The names and surnames of the victims are engraved on the plates.
The local administration told Koltakov that the monuments were removed from the mass grave as part of the reconstruction, they were to be replaced with new ones, and the old ones were to be disposed of, Sever.Realii writes.
According to the deputy head of the administration of the Pskov region Svyatoslav Kolinko, the gravestones “are simply thrown nearby.”
“We have already contacted the subcontractor. They explained what they planned to dispose of, but either the driver decided to take it to a private territory, or some other human factor played a role. memorials and dispose of them, “the official explained to reporters.
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