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Lenin the victim of Ukrainian nationalists

A group of Ukrainian nationalists has seriously damaged a Lenin monument in the centre of Kiev.

Lenin statues under attack

Published: 05 April, 2009, 01:55


The damaged Lenin statue in St. Petersburg (AFP Photo / Elena Palm)

An epidemic of vandalism against monuments to Lenin appears to be spreading from Russia to Ukraine, where a Soviet era statue has been blown up.

 
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