The Baltic states have torn down their Soviet past following the war in Ukraine – a photo essay.

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began earlier in 2022, had accelerated debates about Soviet-era monuments in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

The debates were not new but concrete actions to remove them had been rare due to divided opinions over their meaning.

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