Dzerzhinsky monument in Donetsk, Soviet memorial monument in Donetsk, Ukraine.
The bronze monument features Felix Dzerzhinsky standing in formal attire, representing his role as founder of the Soviet security apparatus in 1917.
The monument was constructed in 1937 during a period of extensive Soviet commemorative installations throughout Ukrainian industrial centers.
This memorial represents divided perspectives on Soviet heritage, with Felix Dzerzhinsky remaining a central figure in discussions about historical memory.
Visitors can find the monument at coordinates 47.9933206, 37.8066767, in the central district of Donetsk near public transportation stops.
The monument serves as one of the remaining testaments to the Soviet security service's influence in the development of Donetsk's industrial sector.
Location: Donetsk
Inception: 1937
GPS coordinates: 47.99332,37.80668
Latest update: March 11, 2025 09:10
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