Кабмин решил вернуть исторические названия, переименовав 22 географических объекта в Крыму.

The return of historical names: The Cabinet has decided to rename 22 geographical objects in Crimea

The Cabinet of Ministers has issued a decree to rename 22 geographical objects in the temporarily occupied Crimea.

Most of them will revert to their historical Crimean Tatar names, reports the Representation of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.

How the names will change:

• the ravine Avrorovka to the ravine Bashbek;
• the gully Artemovka to the gully Toka;
• the area Bagrationovo to the area Konrat;
• the river Vorontsovka to the river Kuchuk-Chatyrlik;
• the railway station Kirovskoe to the railway station Islyam-Terek;
• the Krasnogvardeyskiy canal to the Kurmanskiy canal, its Krasnogvardeyskoye branch to Kurmanskoye branch;
• the railway station Krasnopartizansk to the railway station Borangar;
• the railway station Krasnoperekopsk to the railway station Yany Kapu;
• the railway station Krasnoflotskoye to the railway station Ichki;
• the area Krasnoflotskoye to the area Kainash;
• the Kutuzovskiy fountain to the spring Syungu-Su;
• the area Lazo to the area Kirmachi;
• the area Lomonosovo to the area Bay-Kogenli;
• the area Peredovoe to the area Tup-Tarkhan;
• the area Polyushkino to the area Burchi;
• the gully Polyushkina to the gully Burchi;
• the area Pravdino to the area Ak-Tash;
• the area Pyatiletka to the area Kopeyka;
• the Suvorovskiy oak to the oak "Four Brothers";
• the Red Stone to Kyzyl-Tash;
• the area Chkalovo to the area Biyuk-Kardzhav.

"Decolonization, including the decolonization of toponymy, is an important part of Ukraine's memory policy, and the return of historical names in Crimea is directly related to the protection of the rights of the indigenous peoples of Ukraine", - noted in the representation.