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.

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Finishing touches being put to a monument dedicated to the fallen heroes of the Leningrad siege.
Siege of Leningrad monument

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.

|BySARA RUBENSTEIN