"commemorative tradition"

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9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: Three aligned portrait-monuments of Vladimir Lenin, originally installed in 1981 in Pärnu and removed in 1990, are displayed at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamäe Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, part of a collection of communist-era monuments reflecting Estonia’s Soviet past, on December 8, 2025.

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#13076495

9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: A monument commemorating the failed communist coup attempt of December 1, 1924, originally installed in 1975 to mark the 35th anniversary of Soviet Estonia and the 30th anniversary of the end of World War II, and removed in 1993 following Estonia’s restoration of independence, is seen on display at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamae Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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#13076493

9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA DECEMBER 8: A monument to Joseph Stalin, former Soviet dictator, originally installed in 1950 in Tallinn and removed in 1960, is displayed at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamäe Palace as part of a collection of communist-era monuments reflecting Estonia's Soviet past, in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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#13074645

9 December 2025

Participants of the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025.

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#13074652

9 December 2025

Participants of the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025.

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#13074655

9 December 2025

Participants of the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025.

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9 December 2025

Participants of the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025.

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9 December 2025

Participants of the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025.

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9 December 2025

A participant poses for a photo during the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, held on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025

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9 December 2025

A participant poses for a photo during the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, held on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025

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9 December 2025

Participants of the ceremony in which 50 service members of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade receive brigade patches and battalion commanders are presented with standards, on Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on December 2, 2025.

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#13075808

9 December 2025

A view of the Virgin of Guadalupe outside the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, Mexico, on December 8, 2025, during the celebration of the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, which takes place every December 12 to give thanks for ''miracles and favors granted.''

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#13075291

9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: A monument commemorating the failed communist coup attempt of December 1, 1924, originally installed in 1975 in Tallinn to mark the 35th anniversary of Soviet Estonia and the 30th anniversary of the end of World War II, and removed in 1993 following Estonia’s restoration of independence, is seen on display at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamae Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: A monument to Joseph Stalin, former Soviet dictator, originally installed in 1950 in Tallinn and removed in 1960, is displayed at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamäe Palace as part of a collection of communist-era monuments reflecting Estonia’s Soviet past, in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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#13075286

9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: A monument commemorating the failed communist coup attempt of December 1, 1924, originally installed in 1975 in Tallinn to mark the 35th anniversary of Soviet Estonia and the 30th anniversary of the end of World War II, and removed in 1993 following Estonia’s restoration of independence, is seen on display at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamae Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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#13075282

9 December 2025

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: A monument commemorating the failed communist coup attempt of December 1, 1924, originally installed in 1975 in Tallinn to mark the 35th anniversary of Soviet Estonia and the 30th anniversary of the end of World War II, and removed in 1993 following Estonia’s restoration of independence, is seen on display at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamae Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025.

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