Russia Gave The US a 9/11 Memorial-Truth! A forwarded email with photos of a 100 foot structure and says that it is a gift to the US from the people of Russia. The email says that this is called "The Teardrop" and serves as a memorial to the lives lost in the World Trade Center attack of September 11th. The email goes on to ask why there was no press coverage. in Good Newswith 100emailfootforwardedgiftpeoplephotosstructureby 2 users