Ukrainian activists demand to remove the Empress of Russia Catherine the Great monument in Odesa, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Monument to the Empress of Russia Catherine the Great (Catherine II) with an executioner hood on head of the statue and a rope with a noose in it's hand which placed by Ukrainian activists is seen in the center of Odessa, Ukraine 2 November 2022. Ukrainian activists demand authorities to remove Catherine II monument as one of the symbols of Russia. Catherine II most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the last Empress of Russia.