SVR chief Sergei Naryshkin praised Dzerzhinsky as a "symbol of his time" and a "standard of crystal honesty" during the unveiling ceremony on Monday.
"He remained true to his ideals to the end -- the ideals of goodness and justice," Naryshkin said
I won't comment since I know little about the 1920 war. Especially since how it was glossed over in middle school by my teacher and I really need to revise my knowledge of contemporary polish history either way.