Russian city to get Lenin square

A new square in the Russian city of Kaliningrad will be named after Vladimir Lenin, complete with a restored statue of the Bolshevik Revolution leader, the ITAR-Tass news agency reported today.

Russian city to get Lenin square

A new square in the Russian city of Kaliningrad will be named after Vladimir Lenin, complete with a restored statue of the Bolshevik Revolution leader, the ITAR-Tass news agency reported today.

Yuri Savenko, mayor of the capital of the Baltic Sea exclave, told reporters that a square being created in the centre of the city will be called Lenin Square, and a statue that had been taken down from another square for restoration will be erected there, ITAR-Tass reported.

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