Subscribe
News

Finnish city removes last statue of Soviet leader Lenin

By Misty Severi
Published
Add Washington Examiner on Google
Finnish city removes last statue of Soviet leader Lenin


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.

Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Finland History Russia Statues