Court cancelled the decision on demolition of a monument Lenina to Finland

The administrative court decided to cancel the decision of the mayor of Turku Minna Arve about dismantle of a monument to Lenin Vladimir. online newspaper "Fontanka.ru" with reference to local mass media. Judge decided that city manager exceeded the powers when in April, 2022 charged to clean a monument to the leader of revolution because it "causes in citizens strong negative reactions". The unknown submitted claim and asked to check, whether the mayor possesses similar powers. As it appeared, no. But the decision can be still appealed. This monument was established on Aurakatu Street in Turku in 1977 and became a gift to neighbors from...