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MINSK, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Cities and towns across Belarus on Saturday held solemn ceremonies, exhibitions and cultural events to mark the 81st anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.

There is no justification whatsoever for preserving Soviet monuments in Estonia. Yet intelligent people still debate whether ...

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 ...

A traveller claims to have found the cheapest country in Europe after paying the equivalent of just 87p for a meal. Globetrotter Steph, who has visited 64 countries, took to Instagram to express her ...

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy has called on city authorities to take into account expert assessments and public positions when implementing an initiative to ...

In April, President Donald Trump unveiled plans for a giant victory arch to be located in a traffic circle near Arlington National Cemetery. The monument has been called the Arc de Trump, which isn’t ...

Student Konstantin Bodunov was detained for 10 days for petty hooliganism. He hit the sarcophagus of Vladimir Lenin and threw a moccasin at it. Bodunov explained his act by disagreement with Lenin's ...

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 ...

Oleksandr Alforov, Head of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance believes that monuments to Hetman Pavlo Skoropadsky and the Head of the Directorate of the Ukrainian People’s Republic Symon ...

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 ...

Over the weekend, authorities in Kyrgyzstan’s second city, Osh, dismantled Central Asia’s tallest statue of Vladimir Lenin. Installed in 1975, the 75-foot statue’s removal, 34 years after the collapse ...