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Shortly after voting to ban both Nazi and Soviet imagery, Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, voted to open up the country's archive of Soviet-era KGB files to the public, which could reveal decades' worth of information on secret arrests, "disappearings" and the intricate operations of Ukraine's KGB wing. The bill passed with 261 of parliament's roughly 420 members in favor.

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