A street in Rome to be called in honour of Anna Politkovskaya

The Mayor of Rome Walter Veltroni informed that one of the Eternal City’s streets would be named after Anna Politkovskaya, reports “RIA “Novosti”. "In connection with the city’s mission of peace and dialogue I would like to note that the administrative procedure of naming of one of the streets in honour of Anna Politkovskaya has finished.


One of the streets in Rome will be named after the Russian woman, a journalist who sacrificed her life to pay for her professional and civil aspiration to establish democracy in her own country”, - claimed Veltroni.