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Ukarany was arrested as the only person from a group of nine who was at the Lviv Eagles Cemetery. "In Lviv, a group of young Poles organized a provocation at the cemetery of the eagles" – reported the portal Zaxid.net (pronounced Zachid.net). Mychajło Nahaj, director of the Łyczakowski cemetery, whose Eagles cemetery is part, informed that the incident took place yesterday. Nine young men ransacked the shoring plates, which protect statues of lions, then scattered in various directions. Police arrested one of the perpetrators
– This man informed in Polish that he had decided to "release lions". It's an absolutely unacceptable behavior that can be described as a provocation – said Nahaj.
Two stone lions that once formed part of the Glory Monument Columnade returned to the Lviv Eagles Cemetery in December 2015. The Polish Cultural Heritage Foundation and the Society for the Care of Military Graves in Lviv have sought the return of the sculptures.
The return of the historical sculptures removed in 1971 by the Soviet authorities was informed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. in the spring of 2016.
The conservation did not start, however, because the Lviv District Council asked the police to check if the statues were legally there and if their relocation to the necropolis was not anti-Ukrainian. According to the architectural hypothesis of Rudolf Indrucha – participant in the fighting for Lviv, who won the competition for the planning of the cemetery in 1921 – the main entrance was guarded by two stone lions, one has the coat of arms of Lviv and the inscription: "Always faithful", the second emblem of the Republic and the inscription: "Toby Polsko."
Unveiling of the Glory Monument, an arched gazebo consisting of three pylons and 12 columns surrounding the Pohulanka Cemetery, took place on November 11, 1934. The whole of the hypothesis was devastated in the 1970s by the Soviet authorities
The sculptures, unlike the columns and gravestones that crushed the tanks, were not destroyed but were taken and hidden
The Lviv Defenders' Cemetery is a separate part of the Łyczakowski Cemetery in Lviv . There are graves of the participants in the Battle of Lwów, killed in 1918-1920. The reconstruction of the Aiglons Cemetery and the rising of the damage is due to the employees of Energopol, who started cleaning the area of the devastated cemetery in 1989. The ceremony of reopening of the cemetery took place on June 24, 2005. The presidents from the Polish and Ukrainian times took part
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