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25.04.2008, 05:49
A memorial cemetery on the outskirts of Tallinn is the new home for the so-called Bronze Soldier, the Soviet WWII memorial in Estonia. Eight of the reburied soldiers lie here, four were sent back to Russia, and one more has a grave stone. Captain Ivan Sys
28.04.2008, 18:33
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German’s Die Deutsche Zeitung writes that the Estonian government has announced the total sum of its financial losses as a result of the removal of a Soviet war memorial from central Tallinn last April at $US 700 MLN.
03.11.2008, 14:40
An Estonian court has resumed hearing the case against the organisers of protests against the removal of the Bronze Soldier monument.
17.03.2008, 18:58
An Estonian court has sentenced an ethnic Russian to an 18-month suspended sentence for his role in the riots following the relocation of a Soviet War Memorial in Tallinn in April last year. The man dubbed ‘the defender of the Bronze soldier’ was also fin
Published: 27 November, 2008, 12:08
The mishandled exhumation of soldiers buried beneath a WW2 Soviet memorial in the town of Komarno in Ukraine’s Lvov region has caused outrage in Russia. Once exhumed, the soldiers' remains were left lying around a park near the memorial, allowing local yo
