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Ukraine replaces Soviet-era emblem on Motherland statue as country seeks to reclaim identity amid Russia's ongoing invasion

Workers have begun to install the country's coat of arms, permanently replacing the Soviet hammer-and-sickle, on the Motherland monument in Kyiv. The move is part of a wider shift to reclaim Ukraine鈥檚 cultural identity from the Communist past amid Russia鈥檚 ongoing invasion.

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The work is scheduled to be completed in time for Ukraine's Independence Day on 24 August.
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