Tatiana Markus monument, Memorial statue on Oleny Telihy Street in Kyiv, Ukraine.
This bronze statue stands at the entrance to Babyn Yar park and depicts a young woman from the resistance. The monument is located on Oleny Telihy Street within the memorial complex.
The person commemorated was executed in 1943 at age 21 after participating in resistance activities. She had gathered intelligence and carried out operations against German forces occupying Kyiv.
The statue honors someone from Kyiv who actively resisted during the occupation. It serves as a place where visitors can reflect on the courage of ordinary people who took action against invaders.
The easiest way to visit is by taking the metro to Dorohozhychi station and walking through the memorial grounds. The monument is accessible and located at coordinates 50.4704576, 30.4474799.
While employed at a German officers' facility, she carried out operations that caused significant enemy losses. Her story demonstrates how resistance fighters worked from within occupied institutions.
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