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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Goodbye Lenin: Finnish museum reinvents itself in response to shifting relations with Russia Source The Guardian - World News
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Former Lenin Museum in Tampere, which opened in 1946 as a symbol of Finnish-Russian friendship, has rebranded amid Ukraine war

A Finnish museum dedicated to the Russian Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin has reopened under a new name and with new exhibits in response to rapidly changing relations between two neighbouring countries after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The former Lenin Museum in Tampere, which closed in November, reopened this month under a new name, Nootti, which refers to the Finnish word for a diplomatic note.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/10/goodbye-lenin-finnish-museum-reinvents-itself-in-response-to-shifting-relations-with-russia Published At 2025-03-10 01:00:12 (10 months ago)
Created At 2025-03-10 01:14:15 Updated At 2025-03-10 01:14:15