ST. PETERSBURG, Romania, April 1 (UPI) -- Russian police say an explosion Wednesday badly damaged one of the few statues of communist leader Vladimir Lenin remaining in St. Petersburg.
MOSCOW, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Russian authorities say no one was injured Saturday when vandals blew up a statue of Lenin in Ryazan.
BAMYAN , Afghanistan, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Archaeologists in Afghanistan said they discovered a giant Buddha statue near the ruins of the Bamiyan Buddhas, which were destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.
MOSCOW, April 22 (UPI) -- The celebration of Vladimir Lenin's birthday drew a crowd of 2,000 people to the Russian leader's mausoleum in Moscow's Red Square Sunday.
KALININGRAD, Russia, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Vladimir Lenin is set to make a comeback in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, with a new square named after the Soviet Union's first premier. Kaliningrad, the capital of Kaliningrad region that is surrounded by Lithuania and Poland, will also erect a re
SANTIAGO, Chile, June 20 (UPI) -- A Chilean student who confessed to stealing a valuable statue by French sculpture Rodin has been freed from jail.
MOSCOW, June 22 (UPI) -- Eighty years after his death, three Israeli doctors have refueled the debate Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin died of syphilis, the New York Times said.
TOPEKA, Kan., Oct. 9 (UPI) --
NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- A 19-foot bronze statute replicating a newspaper photograph of three New York City firefighters raising the American flag in the rubble of the World Trade Center drew criticism Friday. The three firefighters are white and the memorial statue is to have a