Washington monument hosts memorial of 600 teddy bears honoring Ukrainian children lost to war
A new study reveals that 99% of Ukrainian children have been directly impacted by the ongoing conflict.
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Echoes of Stalin’s terror: Great Purge memorial day faces interference from “Russian patriots”
The Memorial Day for the victims of Stalin’s regime, including thousands of Ukrainians, at the Sandarmokh memorial site in Russia was interrupted by militarised patriotic individuals, who celebrated Soviet military glory.
Shuttering Memorial – part of Kremlin’s preparation for expanded war against Ukraine, Chubais says
The Kremlin almost certainly decided to move against Memorial now lest that human rights group serve as a…
Daily review: US planes over Ukraine; Russia dissolves Memorial, extends Dmitriev’s prison term to 15 years; 1st Ukrainian movie on Netflix
Past 24 hours in the war zone Russian hybrid forces launch 10 attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donetsk,…
65-year-old Russian historian of Stalin’s terror has prison sentence extended to 15 years
On 27 December, judge Yekaterina Khomyakova Petrozavodsk City Court (Karelia, Russia) extended Yury Dmitriev's 13-year prison sentence by…
“An attempt to ban memory.” Why Russia wants to shut down its top human rights NGO Memorial
Russia has moved one step closer to shut down Memorial, Russia's most famous human rights organization, accusing it…
Why Ukraine should support Yuri Dmitriev, Russian historian unearthing Stalin’s repressions
On July 22, a court in Russia’s Karelia region sentenced 64-year-old historian Yuri Dmitriev. The man was found…
President of Memorial: Russian rights activists who backed Russia’s return to PACE repeated error of liberals in 1993
The capitulation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to the Russian Federation has taken place…
EU parliament calls to release Sentsov and all Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kremlin
The EU parliament has overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on Russia to "immediately and unconditionally" release Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg…
Gandalf’s case: Russia prosecutes man literally digging up its darkest Gulag secrets
In Petrozavodsk on June 1 began the trial of one of the most amazing people I have ever…
Inauguration of memorial to Belarusians who died on Maidan and in ATO zone
The memorial represents a cross in the colours of the national flag of Belarus. The memorial site…
Worldwide Rallies to Commemorate Anniversary of Boris Nemtsov Murder
For followers of events in and around Russia and Ukraine, February is a brutal month. You need true…
History, Identity and Holodomor Denial: Russia’s continued assault on Ukraine
On Saturday November 7, 2015, a long-awaited memorial to a little-known modern genocide will be dedicated in Washington…
Memorial erkennt Nadija Sawtschenko als politische Gefangene an
Das Menschenrechtszentrum Memorial, das der Kreml gerade zu schließen versucht, hat die ukrainische Offizierin Nadija Sawtschenko zur politischen…
De-Stalinization fails in Russia: Putin destroys Memorial
I remember clearly when in the late '80s and early '90s there were "Weeks of Memory" in Moscow,…