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World Service,1 min
Why a statue is causing controversy between Russia and Ukraine
The Cultural FrontlineAvailable for over a year
A statue of the 10th Century ruler Vladimir the Great is being erected in Moscow and it's been seen as a political move. Alexander Kan from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Russian Service explains why. (Photo: the head of the new Vladimir the Great statue Credit: VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP/Getty Images)
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