Stalin Statue Beheaded with Axe in Russia

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Stalin Statue Beheaded with Axe in Russia
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An unknown man has knocked off the head of a statue of the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin in a park in Zvenigorod outside Moscow, reports state-owned Russian media.

In a video, the man is seen staggering around the statue before suddenly swinging his axe at it.

He also attacked a bust of the Soviet Union's founder Vladimir Lenin before leaving the site, according to local media.

The man is being sought by the police.

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