Ivanov / en.wikipedia.org (Public domain) An exhibition of stamps, dedicated to the centenary of the formation of the Soviet Union, began to work in Paris ... which is celebrating its 70th anniversary ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of his death. While he remains lauded by Communists with his body still on view, he is more of a curiosity than a leading force in Russia. (AP Photo/Sergei ...

Russia on Sunday commemorated the 100th anniversary of the death of Vladimir Lenin, the Bolshevik leader who founded the Soviet Union. The anniversary was not acknowledged by the Kremlin, which ...