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===Other honors=== [[File:Alej_hrdinov_Andrej_Antonovic_Gre%C4%8Dko.jpg|thumb|Bronze bust of Grechko at the Alley of Heroes Monument]] *Bronze busts honoring Grechko were installed in his hometown at the [[Kuybyshevo, Rostov Oblast|Kuibyshevo]] in [[Rostov Oblast]] of Russia and Alley of Heroes Monument in [[Slovakia]].<ref name=":M">{{cite web|url=https://www.stoletie.ru/sozidateli/marshal_vsego_sovetskogo_sojuza_479.htm|title="Маршал всего Советского Союза"|newspaper=stoletie.ru|date=2013-10-17 |access-date=May 26, 2022}}</ref> *Following his death in 1976, the [[Kuznetsov Naval Academy|Order of Lenin and Ushakov Naval Academy]] was renamed to '''Order of Lenin and Ushakov Marshal of the Soviet Union A.A. Grechko Naval Academy''' in honor of him. In 1990, the academy's name was changed to honor [[Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union]] [[Nikolai Kuznetsov (admiral)|Nikolai Kuznetsov]].<ref name=":GT"/> *In 1976, part of the former Mozhayskoye Highway in Moscow from [[Aleksey Yermolov (general)|General Yermolov]] Street to Aminyevskoye Highway was named Marshal Grechko Avenue.<ref name=":GT"/> *A secondary school in Kuibyshevo was named in honor of Grechko.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://excheck.pro/company/6117000194|title=МБОУ КУЙБЫШЕВСКАЯ СОШ ИМ. А.А.ГРЕЧКО|newspaper=excheck.pro|date= |access-date=May 26, 2022}}</ref> *An [[ore-bulk-oil carrier]] and [[oil tanker]] of the Novorossiysk Shipping Company were named in honor of him. *Memorial plaques honoring Grechko were installed on the former headquarters of the [[Kiev Military District]] and former building of the [[Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia]] in Moscow.<ref name=":M"/> *Streets are named after him in: **Russia: [[Krymsk]]<ref name=":M"/> **[[Ukraine]]: [[Sloviansk]], [[Rovenky]], [[Dnipro]], [[Khmelnytsky]] and [[Shostka]]<ref name=":M"/> **[[Uzbekistan]]: [[Nukus]] ***As part of the [[Decommunization in Ukraine|decommunization laws in Ukraine]], Greckho Streets in [[Zhytomyr]] and [[Kyiv]] were renamed to honor [[Vsevolod Petriv]] and [[Ivan Vyhovsky]] respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.istpravda.com.ua/short/2019/12/20/156754/|title=У Києві вулицю Маршала Гречка перейменували на честь гетьмана Івана Виговського|newspaper=Istpravda|date=2019-12-20 |access-date=May 26, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://streets.in.ua/rename.php?lang=ua&town_code=zh|title=Нові назви вулиць Житомира - пошук та список|newspaper=streets.in.ua|date= |access-date=May 26, 2022}}</ref>
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