The president Czech Republic considers as nonsense demolition of a monument Konev Yvan in Prague

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The president Czech Republic Milos Zeman considers demolition of a statue of the marshal Konev Yvan ridiculous. However prosecution with which Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation reacted to statue removal, counterproductive, the president declared. Mister Milos Zeman compared behavior of Council of Prague which decided to transfer a statue, with iconoclasm. It reminded that Konev Yvan and his soldiers released not only Prague, but also Auschwitz Concentration Camp at the end of World War II. "It takes the place in Prague while those who remove a statue, achieved nothing in life" — the president Czech Republic (the quote on iDNES). Due to the intervention Russian Federation in the Czech...