New Stalin statue installed in Kirov is one of many
The 2000s saw a significant rise in Stalin monuments, newly erected or restored
Two remembrance laws submitted for consideration in the State Duma, yet another bill on the way
What is the essence of the bills, and do they have chances to be adopted?
Fake diplomacy: Latvian ambassador in Canada quotes a non-existent “NKVD order”
On June 13, 2020, Kārlis Eihenbaums, Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Canada, made a public speech…
Holocaust memorial to appear in Volgograd… to the displeasure of some
The idea of the commemorative sign angered some opposition activists
Bulgaria calls to destroy Soviet mass grave
A number of Bulgarian public organizations protests against the idea
California displeased with Lithuanian attempts to deny Holocaust participation
The bill of the Lithuanian parliament also met with criticism from the Conference of European Rabbis and Simon Wiesenthal Center
Over 1,700 WWII documents made publicly available online by the Russian Federal Archival Agency
Prepared under the presidential instruction, the document collection is the largest and most important ever
The 75th VE-Day Anniversary: Anti-Soviet rhetoric, vandalism and Nazi collaborator glorification
The 75th VE-Day Anniversary: Anti-Soviet rhetoric, vandalism and Nazi collaborator glorification
WWII victory anniversary as an opportunity to denounce ‘Soviet totalitarianism’
WWII victory anniversary as an opportunity to denounce 'Soviet totalitarianism'
“The day of absolute defeat”. The leader of the German far-right party commented on the VE-Day anniversary
Alexander Gauland, co-leader of Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party, argued against celebrating the 8th of May as the…
President of Ukraine demands that Poland restores monument to killers of Jews and Poles
It is located on the grave of Holocaust and genocide perpetrators, namely Ukrainian nationalists who exterminated Polish, Ukrainian and Jewish population
VE-Day greeting makes a crime
Retired man from Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine accused of “totalitarian propaganda”