Kiev to rescind honor for Ukrainian-born Soviet leader

Kiev to rescind honor for Ukrainian-born Soviet leader

The Ukrainian capital will vote later this week on whether to strip Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev of honorary citizenship, which he received in 1982, the Kiev city council announced on Monday. The vote will take place ahead of ‘Kiev Day’, traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday of the month, deputy chair Vladimir Bondarenko told the…

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