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Stalin Monument Unveiled to Mark 80th Anniversary of Stalingrad Victory

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A new monument to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin was unveiled in the southern Russian city of Volgograd on Wednesday. The bust of Stalin was installed near the Battle of Stalingrad Museum alongside those of Soviet World War II marshals Georgy Zhukov and Alexander Vasilevsky. Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit the city on Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of the battle that dealt Adolf Hitler his first surrender.

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TASS [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Putin set to visit Volgograd to mark 80th anniversary of Stalingrad victory

The city and the surrounding areas were the scene of one of the fiercest battles between Nazi and Soviet forces, and is considered to be the turning point in World War 2

1 year ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Rzeczpospolita

A monument to Joseph Stalin is unveiled in Volgograd

On the eve of the 80th anniversary of the victory of Soviet troops in the battle for Stalingrad in the city, which today bears the name of Volgograd, memorials to Stalin and two of them were unveiled

1 year ago·Poland

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New Hampshire Union Leader

New monument to Soviet leader Stalin unveiled ahead of WW II anniversary

A new bust of Soviet leader Josef Stalin has been unveiled in Volgograd ahead of Wednesday's 80th anniversary of the Red Army's defeat of Nazi invaders in the bloodiest battle of World War II.

1 year ago

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The Moscow Times

Stalin Monument Unveiled to Mark 80th Anniversary of Stalingrad Victory

A new monument to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin was unveiled in the southern Russian city of Volgograd on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the battle of Stalingrad — as Volgograd was known until 1961 — a key turning point in World War II.

1 year ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Mediazona

A monument to Stalin was unveiled in Volgograd before Putin's arrival

Bronze busts of Joseph Stalin, as well as Marshals Georgy Zhukov and Al...

1 year ago

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Fox News

Stalin bust unveiled in Russia for Battle of Stalingrad's 80th anniversary

The Russian city of Volgograd, known as Stalingrad until 1961, unveiled a bust of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin ahead of a visit from Russian President Vladimir Putin.

1 year ago·New York, United States

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