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Now playing Next Culture news Vladimir Putin wax statue removed from Grévin Museum in Paris 'He was attacked a few times this weekend, and we received a few threats on the phone." 03/03/2022
Now playing Next no comment Wax statue of Vladimir Putin removed from Grévin museum in Paris Russia's invasion of Ukraine prompts the director of the Grévin Museum in Paris to remove the wax statue of Vladimir Putin from the collection, which includes many other world leaders 01/03/2022
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Now playing Next Russia 'More than 6,000 arrests' in Russia during protests over Ukraine war Russia, like the rest of Europe, has also seen regular protests about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 01/03/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Russian conductor Valery Gergiev sacked from yet another role Director-General of the prestigious Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, Valery Gergiev, 68, was until recently one of the most sought-after conductors in the world. 01/03/2022