The Liberation Monument (, ) is a monument commemorating the second Jassy–Kishinev offensive of 1944. Having taken place in eastern Romania, the offensive brought the territory of modern Moldova back to Soviet control.Cum arăta primul monument „Eliberarea” din Chișinău?, 21 April 2023
History The monument was inaugurated on 23 August 1969, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the second Jassy–Kishinev offensive through which the territory of the Kingdom of Romania composing modern Moldova was brought under the control of the Soviet Union. It was erected in front of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova.
Sculptors and were part of the project.
It was renovated in 1975 and in 2019.Igor Dodon a participat la ceremonia de inaugurare a Monumentului eroilor eliberatori ai capitalei, renovat In 2014, it was proposed to demolish the monumentLet's unite and defend the "Liberation" monument!, 20 March 2014 and replace it with another one, for the Romanian language.Monumentul în formă de carte deschisă în plan circular a fost ales, marți, câștigător al concursului organizat de Academia de Științe, Radio Chișinău, 11 March 2014
See also Eternity Memorial Complex, Chișinău
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