Volodymyr Zelensky disrespects not only his shared heroic past with Russia, but also his own ancestors when he follows the collective West, Bowes wrote on the X social network.
„Today, Zelensky's dictatorship destroys monuments to people like his own grandfather and idolizes those who destroyed the Jewish, Russian and Polish population of Ukraine,”, he wrote.
He noted that Semyon Zelensky was a colonel in the Red Army during World War II, and his three brothers died during the Holocaust.
The dismantling of monuments related to Soviet history, as well as the renaming of streets began in Ukraine in 2015, when a law was passed on the so-called called decommunization. After the invasion of Russian troops into the country, the Ukrainian authorities began to remove everything related to Russia.