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The Monument to the Liberator Soldier (Ukrainian: Пам’ятник Воїну-визволителю Russian: Памятник Воину-освободителю) commonly called Pavlusha (Ukrainian: Павлуша Russian: Павлуша) is a large monument in Kharkiv to the Soviet troops who liberated the city from German occupation in 1943. The monument is located across from the August 23 metro station. It was dedicated in 1981. The sculptors were Y. I. Ryk and I. P. Yastryebov and the architects were A. A. Maksimenko E. A.
