Leningrad
Preparations underway for unveiling of Leningrad blockade heroes monument
Israeli and Russian creative teams have worked together on the monument, an 8.5 meter bronze eternally burning candle.
Putin accepts Netanyahu invite to Israel to honor Leningrad siege victims
The Siege of Leningrad, one of the longest and most deadly sieges in history, was a lengthy military blockade by Nazi Germany against Leningrad, Russia on the Eastern Front in World War II.