Motherland
This titanium behemoth was built by the Soviets, who added a rule that no building could be taller than the tip of the Motherland's sword. So right after independence, someone went up and cut the tip of the sword off. Take that!
Taken from a chink in the wall at the Pecherska Lavra
Taken from a chink in the wall at the Pecherska Lavra

A Happy New Year, goodgringa!!