“I ask all people who are Orthodox, liberals, nationalists, monarchists, to calm down,” he said.

According to him, Lenin is "a convertible brand of Russia" and "a symbol of the fight against colonialism."

“Because the colonial empires fell as a result of the rise of the Soviet empire.

Lenin is semi-god for Latin America, for Asian countries, for Africa, ”Prilepin said.

In September 2020, RT reported that SuperJob analysts found out the attitude of Russians to the idea of ​​burying Vladimir Lenin. 

40% of the study participants said that Lenin's body should be buried in a cemetery as soon as possible.

The decision to leave his body in the Mausoleum is supported by 22% of Russians.

At the same time, 17% expressed the opinion that Lenin's body should be buried when the generation for whom he is still dear leaves.