Zelensky announces monument to controversial Cossack leader
Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that a monument to the Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa will be erected in Kyiv. Mazepa is a divisive historical figure, celebrated in Ukraine as a national symbol but condemned in Russia as a traitor.
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