Head of Putin statue stolen in Denmark
The head of the bust of Putin, which was installed in a university park in Denmark, has gone missing. The bust was erected in the university park in the city of Aarhus on Monday morning, but six hours later, unidentified individuals cut off the head, which is now missing, according to the website of a Danish television channel.
Consensus
- A statue of Vladimir Putin was installed in a park in Aarhus, Denmark.
- The head of the statue was severed and stolen within six hours of installation.
- The statue was part of a promotional campaign by a Danish radio station.
- The remaining part of the statue was found and returned to the radio station.
- Radio4 is seeking information about the stolen head and is conducting an investigation.
- The statue was created by anonymous artists as part of a project featuring prominent global figures.
Points of divergence
- The statue was part of a donation from the public broadcasting company Radio IIII, not Radio4. — tg_echoonline_news
- The radio station involved is referred to as Radio4 in the report. — kommersant
- The report includes unrelated incidents of vandalism against Soviet war memorials in the Netherlands and Austria, which are not connected to the statue incident. — vm
- The statue of Mette Frederiksen in Olborg was also stolen but later found nearby, and the municipality demanded its removal due to lack of permits. — tg_echoonline_news
- No mention is made of the Mette Frederiksen statue or municipal actions regarding it. — kommersant
Coverage (3 sources)
- Head of bust of Putin installed in university park in Denmark has gone missing — ЭХО / Новости
- In Denmark, Putin's bust installed in the park was beheaded and stolen — Коммерсантъ
- Putin's bust in Danish Aarhus was decapitated six hours after installation — Вечерняя Москва
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