(Reuters) - A century after the Russian Revolution, the influence of its leader Vladimir Lenin has waned but his image remains on monuments built across the former Soviet Union as part of a cult of ...
LONDON — Authorities in the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, Osh, have removed a towering statue of Vladimir Lenin thought to be the tallest of the revolutionary Soviet leader in Central Asia. The ...
Nov 2 (Reuters) - A century after the Russian Revolution, the influence of its leader Vladimir Lenin has waned but his image remains on monuments built across the former Soviet Union as part of a cult ...
Continuing a drive that Russian lawmakers have previously slammed as "de-russification," Kyrgyzstan has taken down two more statues of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin and removed his name from several ...
After half a century, a statue of Vladimir Lenin no longer stands watch over the main square of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city. Pro-Ukrainian demonstrators tore down the statue late Sunday.
The flag of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic flutters behind a statue Vladimir Lenin in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk. Getty Images Since the fall of communism in 1989, I’ve ...
Communist emblems were seen on the streets of western Germany on August 27 as a Marxist political party unveiled a controversial monument. GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany -- A statue of communist figurehead ...
A fountain is to be installed on the site of the dismantled Lenin monument at the corner of Taras Shevchenko Boulevard and Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv. It was reported by the Kyiv City State ...
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukrainian nationalists hurled red paint at a restored monument to Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin moments after it was unveiled Friday, sparking a street brawl and revealing the bitter ...
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