Ukraine’s Mis-understanding of Lenin Helps Explain America’s Fight with Re-invented Historical Statues
NOVANEWS
By Adam Garrie
Oriental Review
Featured image: Vladimir Lenin (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
While the United States remains embroiled in a controversy relating to the presence of statues paying tribute to leaders of the former Confederate States of America, the Ukrainian regime has engaged in and approved of the destruction of numerous statues, busts and monuments to the Bolshevik leader V.I. Lenin. According to TASS, 2,389 Lenin statues and monuments have been destroyed on territory controlled by the Kiev regime.
This helps explain the bitter irony of the current crisis in the United States. Without Lenin and the Bolsheviks, a Ukrainian state would probably not have ever come into existence after 1991.
The current borders of Ukraine are largely the work of the Bolshe...
