SMOLENSK, August 30. /TASS/. Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill consecrated the statue of Kiev Prince Vladimir in Smolensk in west Russia on Sunday. The statue, which now adorns the ...

Authorities in the small Russian town of Irbit sparked controversy by dressing statues of Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin and Empress Catherine the Great as festive New Year’s characters.

Russia’s first monument to the renowned Persian ... s ceremony by removing a veil from the four-meter-tall bronze statue, set in the Alley of Monuments in the student garden in front of ...