The unveiling ceremony for the bronze statue of Pushkin, the famous poet of Russia, was held last week by the bank of the Yuyao River, close to the Grand Theater. The statute is two meters tall, made of red bronze. It was designed by the famous sculpturers Gregory and Potocki. The statue is vividly made, true to life, presenting a splendid image of the great poet. Pushkin was an important literary figure of Russia in the 19th Century. He is honored as Father of Russian Literature and Sun of Russian Poetry.