Lenin

cultural

The entity 'Ленин' is portrayed in the snippets as a central historical and ideological figure in Russian and Soviet history, frequently associated with monuments, state institutions, and political symbolism. He is referenced in contexts involving public monuments (such as the mausoleum in Moscow and a statue in Kurgan), legal disputes over campaign materials, and cultural phenomena like the 'Ленин — гриб' internet meme. His image remains a contested symbol in political discourse, particularly in relation to the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and state-sponsored commemorations.

Events

Recent coverage

In Moscow, drone hunters began being deployed at Lenin's Mausoleum — The Moscow Times
Idealization of the Soviet past, socialist ideas remain strong among the population. Elders tell stories about how it was... — Радио Свобода
Soviet Bashkortostan. In the republic they do not want to get rid of old names and monuments to Bolshevik regime figures... — Idel.Реалии
In the Rada, it was proposed to strike Lenin's Mausoleum with a ballistic missile — Вести
Autumn gypsum fall. What happened to the first Soviet monuments of Petrograd — Фонтанка
In St. Petersburg, a pensioner with a Finnish surname was found. His namesake is the kin of Lenin's rescuers — Фонтанка
In St. Petersburg, they are looking for a person with a Finnish surname. His namesake is linked to the family that saved Lenin — Фонтанка
Citizen of the Czech Republic arrested for 13 days after anti-war picket at Lenin Mausoleum — Медиазона
In Kurgan, a 'Gazelle' crashed into the Lenin monument, it cracked — Вести
In the capital, winners of the 'Moscow. Traditions. People' stories contest were named — НТВ Москва
Vietnamese professor urged Russians not to forget about their past — Вести
In Penza, unknowns attacked KPRF activists during a rally in support of the party — SOTAvision
In Penza, unknowns attacked KPRF activists — ASTRA
In Penza, unknowns attacked participants of pickets in defense of CPRF — 7х7 — Горизонтальная Россия
On May 1, 1965, in Tbilisi, monk Gavril Urgebade poured kerosene on and burned a 12-meter portrait of Lenin on the building of the Supreme... — Север.Реалии
On May 1, 1965, in Tbilisi, monk Gavril Urgebade poured kerosene on and burned a 12-meter portrait of Lenin on the building of the Supreme... — Север.Реалии
On May 1, 1965, Hieromonk Gavril Urgebade publicly burned a 12-meter portrait of Lenin in Tbilisi, and after decades the shaman Alexander Gabyshev went on foot to Moscow to expel Putin. How did Soviet and Russian authorities respond to mystical protests with punitive psychiatry and why history ruled otherwise - in a new episode of the project "Rifms of History" with Andrey Filimonov. — Север.Реалии
On May 1, 1965, Hieromonk Gavril Urgebade publicly burned a 12-meter portrait of Lenin in Tbilisi, and after decades the shaman Alexander Gabyshev went on foot to Moscow to expel Putin. How did Soviet and Russian authorities respond to mystical protests with punitive psychiatry and why history ruled otherwise - in a new episode of the project "Rifms of History" with Andrey Filimonov. — Сибирь.Реалии
On May 1, 1965, in Tbilisi, monk Gavril Urgebade poured kerosene on and burned a 12-meter portrait of Lenin on the building of the Supreme... — Idel.Реалии
On May 1, 1965, in Tbilisi, monk Gavril Urgebade poured kerosene on and burned a 12-meter portrait of Lenin on the building of the Supreme... — Радио Свобода