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1. The Lviv region becomes the first region in Ukraine to remove all Soviet Union-era monuments.
   2024-01-31 09:14:27 (First version)
2. The Lviv Oblast becomes the first oblast in Ukraine to remove all Soviet Union-era monuments.
   (Current version)

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