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MOSCOW – Visitors are forbidden to photograph Vladimir Lenin's mummified body in the mausoleum on Red Square — but nearby, Sergei Soloviev is happy to offer an alternative. On most days, the ...
The body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin lies in the mausoleum at the Red Square in Moscow, March 11, 1997. Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters ...
See what sparked the fight. In this Jan. 2009 file photo, lookalikes of two Vladimir Lenins, left, and a Josef Stalin, right, speak near Red square in Moscow. Alexey Sazonov/AFP/Getty Images ...
Visiting the attractions of Moscow’s Red Square can be expensive, but there’s one that remains free: the embalmed body of communist leader Vladimir Lenin. A century after Lenin led a ...
Impersonators of Josef Stalin and Vladimir Lenin came to blows near Red Square in Moscow. A Stalin lookalike attacked the Lenin double with an umbrella in a dispute over touring for business from ...
Konstantin Stachukov, 37, was detained in Moscow's Red Square Monday after allegedly trying to firebomb Vladimir Lenin's tomb. AFP via Getty Images The red-granite mausoleum, built in 1930, was ...
After Vladimir Lenin died in January 1924, Moscow's Red Square became the site of a series of block-shaped structures made to house the embalmed corpse of the Soviet founder.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russians are flocking to catch what some fear could be a final glimpse of the embalmed body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin before his tomb on Moscow's Red Square, long a ...
A century later, the once-omnipresent image of Vladimir Lenin is largely an afterthought in modern Russia, despite those famous lines by revolutionary writer Vladimir Mayakovsky. The Red Square ...