16 August 2026

A monument to the Duke of Richelieu has been restored in Odessa

(PHOTO: Intent)

<span><span><span><span><span><span>In Odesa, the monument to the Duke of Richelieu, located on Primorsky Boulevard, has been restored to its original condition. This morning, the sandbags that had been placed around the monument by city workers and volunteers at the start of the invasion were removed. </span></span></span></span></span></span>

 

<span><span><span><span><span><span>An Intenta special correspondent visited the site. </span></span></span></span></span></span>

 

Юлія Калабайда

You may also like:

Sept. 7, 2026

The High Anti-Corruption Court arrested the former deputy dean of the Odesa Law Academy in connection with the "Carthage" case

The Odesa region topped the ranking of companies with outstanding debts among Ukraine’s southern regions

A mobilized spotter for enemy strikes was exposed in the Mykolaiv region

A former associate dean of the Odesa Law Academy has resurfaced in the “Carthage” case

The enemy shelled 28 settlements in the Kherson region

Sept. 6, 2026

Ukrainian exporters were urged to take a survey on problems at Romanian ports

Ukrainian Instead of Russian: How a New Generation of Children Is Being Raised in Odesa

The enemy has canceled night trains to Crimea due to security concerns

Linguist Orisa Demska assessed the chances of Odessa regaining its linguistic multiculturalism

Kropiva, the former deputy head of the Odesa Regional State Administration, was remanded in custody with bail set

Saudi grain giant has cut back on barley imports from the Black Sea region

A lawmaker from the Odesa region failed to disclose a foreign passport and assets worth 6 million in his financial disclosure statement

An official from the Trade and Commerce Commission was caught abusing his influence in Odesa

Companies owned by an Odessa lawmaker were awarded a 64-million contract to repair the highway without any competition

Sept. 5, 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers has changed the rules for agricultural exports due to Russian aggression in the Black Sea region