MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russians are flocking to catch what some fear could be a final glimpse of the embalmed body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin before his tomb on Moscow's Red Square, long a place of ...

Vladimir Lenin's Mausoleum on Red Square in Moscow will be closed to the public from Thursday, April 23. This was announced ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The embalmed corpse of Vladimir Lenin has lain in a mausoleum on Red Square since his death in 1924 but now, a century after the revolution he spearheaded, legislation designed to ...

In Moscow, on Red Square on Wednesday, April 22, specialists began to install stands and decorations for the guests of the ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. The truth is, it's been years since I visited the mausoleum. But ...

College student Konstantin Bodunov stood in line at the mausoleum of Vladimir Lenin in moscow, hit the sarcophagus with the ...

The Red Square mausoleum where his embalmed corpse lies in an open sarcophagus is no longer a near-mandatory pilgrimage but a site of macabre kitsch, open only 15 hours a week. It draws far fewer ...

The tomb is a popular attraction drawing both domestic and foreign visitors that always form a long line waiting to enter the mausoleum and see embalmed body of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin. According ...

Vladimir Lenin died over a century ago, on January 21, 1924. Shortly after his death, the Soviet authorities made a decision ...

People gather at Red Square to lay flowers at the Mausoleum of the Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin, marking the 156th ...