News archive on the topic "Joseph Stalin"

The reason that brought Nazi Adolf Hitler to power in Germany was an agreement to supply the USSR with German tanks converted into tractors, so necessary for the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin to starve the rebellious Ukrainian SSR, whose population dreamed of independence. The Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine stated this at the opening of the 11th session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Ukraine and the Republic of Poland...

Only the “occupation administration” can eradicate the love of the Russian population for the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin - by analogy with Germany after 1945. This was stated by the curator of the Ukrainian campaign for the so-called. “decommunization” Vladimir Vyatrovich, head of the “Institute of National Memory of Ukraine”. “Stalin’s grave, Moscow, our days. It looks like decommunization in Russia, like denazification in Germany before, will be able to ensure...

Russian liberals are indignant over a calendar with images and quotes from former Soviet head of state Joseph Stalin that has gone on sale. Thus, liberal journalist Ekaterina Barabash, who collaborates with the pro-American Radio Liberty, published a copy of the calendar on her blog, joking that those who do not buy it will go to Kolyma, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent. They offer to buy products with Stalin on the Internet for...

Crimean social activist and host of the “Actually” program Sergei Veselovsky took the initiative to raise funds to deliver to the peninsula a monument to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin from his hometown of Gori, which was dismantled during the presidency of Mikheil Saakashvili in 2010. Veselovsky’s idea was supported by the editor-in-chief of the Gruzinform news agency, Arno Khidirbegishvili. He spoke to open...

The often criticized Soviet leader Joseph Stalin was a more effective leader of the Russian state than the recognized reformer Emperor Peter I. This was stated by ex-presidential candidate from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Pavel Grudinin during a speech at the Moscow Politkafe, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Dudya had this question: “Which of our leaders over the past 100 years was the most effective and...

Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Konstantin Zatulin, during the “Great Russian Word” forum, reproached the ruling circles for an excessively slow reaction to the problem of the crew of the ship “Nord,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We need our authorities to say what they are doing to return the crew of the Nord vessel. The crew was detained on March 25 this year. Dear colleagues, this is what they write to us. In pursuance of the protocol...

In Donetsk and Kyiv there are quite comparable numbers of people who hold pro-Russian views. Deputy Minister for the so-called “temporarily occupied territories” and internally displaced persons Yuriy Grymchak stated this in an interview with the Kyiv online publication “Apostrophe”, answering a question about the influence of Russian propaganda on the residents of Donetsk. “Not long ago I was on a local Kiev radio, and the number of people...

On March XNUMX, the mouthpiece of democratic propaganda Radio Liberty organized a “they write to us” event on Twitter under the motto “How did your family survive the times of Stalin’s repressions?” Tweet users were, in fact, asked to continue writing Solzhenitsyn’s epic accordion “The Gulag Archipelago,” but this time based not on rumors circulating among prisoners in transit, but on thousands of family legends. Burning...

Before the meeting of the contact group in Minsk, Vice-Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Irina Gerashchenko visited a bookstore in the Belarusian capital and discovered that they were selling Russian books about Stalin. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Vice-Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Irina Gerashchenko wrote about this on her Facebook page, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "IN…

The criminal case against Stalin and Beria, initiated last year in Ukraine, will have to be closed. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Ukrainian journalist Vladimir Boyko, who specializes in crime, draws attention to this incident in his blog. He notes that when summing up the results of 2017, experts and analysts completely undeservedly ignored...

Thanks to Stalin, Ukraine has significantly increased in size, and therefore it is possible that sooner or later his glorification will begin in the country. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Director of the Kyiv Center for Political Research and Conflictology Mikhail Pogrebinsky said this at a press conference in Kiev, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Maybe the time will come when a portrait will hang next to Bandera...

A sociological survey by the liberal Levada Center, which covered 1600 Russians from 48 regions and republics of the country, determined the leader of popular sympathy. Once again it was Joseph Stalin, who led the USSR during the most difficult period for the country. 38% of respondents said they sympathized with the Generalissimo. Second place was shared by the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin and the current President of Russia Vladimir Putin. 34% were in favor of them...

The NKVD restaurant opened in the center of Moscow. Film critic Ekaterina Barabash indignantly reports this on her Facebook page. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “On the “Contacts” page (where they offer “Contact us” - well, well, now) there is a famous portrait of Stalin with Voroshilov against the backdrop of the Kremlin. The menu includes “Stalin-style appetizer” and appetizer...

Despite the process of decommunization, books are sold on book stands on the sidelines of the Verkhovna Rada that highlight the activities of the leaders of the USSR from a positive perspective. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator-Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte So, on sale you can see the book translated into Ukrainian by the Russian author Nikolai Starikov “Stalin. Let's remember together." It is worth noting that this particular book became in March 2013...