Under the Ukrainian de-communization law, the Odesa authorities have decided to rename the city's streets and alleys to strip them off their Soviet past.
Ukraine Today: Odesa gets rid of Soviet symbolism
A participant dressed as Darth Vader, a character from the 'Star Wars' film, takes part in an inauguration ceremony of a Darth Vader monument, formerly a statue of Soviet founder Lenin, in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa on Oct. 23, 2015.
