Coverage dated October 3, 2022 to October 4, 2022

Finnish city removes last publicly displayed statue of Lenin

Headline from The Buffalo News

A city in southeastern Finland has removed the country’s last publicly displayed statue of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. Residents of Kotka had pressured local authorities to get rid of

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The Buffalo News
Finnish city removes last publicly displayed statue of Lenin (opens The Buffalo News)
Published Oct 3, 2022
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A city in southeastern Finland has removed the country’s last publicly displayed statue of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin. Residents of Kotka had pressured local authorities to get rid of
France 24
'Good Bye, Lenin!' Finland ditches last statue of Soviet leader (opens France 24)
Published Oct 4, 2022
France 24's feed description
Finland on Tuesday tore down its last public statue of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, as dozens gathered in the southeastern city of Kotka to watch its removal.
Fox News
Finnish city removes last statue of Russian leader Vladimir Lenin (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 4, 2022
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Kotka, Finland, has removed its last publicly displayed statue of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin in wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Washington Examiner
Finnish city removes last statue of Soviet leader Lenin (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Oct 4, 2022
Washington Examiner's feed description
A city in southeastern Finland removed the country's final public statue of former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin on Tuesday amid increasing pressure from citizens over the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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