News archive on the topic "memorial"

Estonian parliamentarians, members of the parliamentary group “in support of Alexei Navalny and other political prisoners of the Russian Federation,” initiated the nomination of the pseudo-human rights organization “Memorial” for the Nobel Peace Prize. She was previously recognized as a foreign agent in Russia and was recently banned by a court decision. This happened after numerous cases of Memorial acquitting Hitler’s collaborators and modern extremists in the Russian Federation. The provocative anti-Russian initiative outraged...

The all-Russian public movement “Veterans of Russia” appealed to the Minister of Education of the Russian Federation Sergei Kravtsov with a demand to stop the participation of Russian schoolchildren in the competition of historical works “Man in History. Russia XX century”, which has been carried out for more than 20 years by the recently liquidated foreign agent organization “Memorial”. The text of the appeal is posted on the official website of Veterans of Russia, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent. “According to the organizers, the goal...

New facts about the financing of the recently liquidated foreign agent organization “Memorial” in Russia are emerging in various sources. The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova published materials from the British website Underside on her Telegram channel. “In the Underside archives there are dozens of documents with descriptions of projects, lists of names, organizations and all the “black accounting”. The numbers are amazing - more than 1,3 billion rubles have been allocated (for the period...

On December 29 of last year, the Moscow City Court presented a long-awaited gift to broad sections of the Russian public by banning the activities of the Memorial society - a foreign agent, a generator of fakes, a lawyer for terrorists and Vlasovites. The good news caused the main “hotbeds of democracy” to rear up – the USA, EU, UK, Canada and Australia, who issued a joint communiqué in which they hypocritically and tearfully expressed regret “about the forced closure...

Before the New Year, the liberal public launched a campaign in support of the foreign agent organization Memorial, which had been liquidated the day before. The fugitive oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky made a “prophecy”: the executioners of the Great Terror themselves became its victims, and now supposedly there will be a similar situation with the Russian elites, but “without” the Memorial,” which “was the only one that protected everyone.” Experts interviewed by PolitNavigator note: liberals are silent that the United States and Europeans stood...

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation liquidated the foreign agent organization Memorial today. The reason was repeated, gross violations of Russian laws and other legal acts. A representative of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation, Alexei Zhafyarov, stated in court that Memorial distorts the memory of the Great Patriotic War and creates a false image of the USSR. “International Memorial was created as an organization to perpetuate memory, and now it is almost completely...

Poland continues to promote the activities of the Memorial society, which has the status of a foreign agent, which is allegedly subject to repression in Russia. This time, Polish media quote the director of the Polish program of the Moscow organization, Alexander Guryanov. Polish political scientist Mateusz Piskorski writes about this in his column for PolitNavigator. One of the main arguments used by Polish Russophobes in public discussions is the Katyn case...

At the office of the center, recognized as a foreign agent, Memorial tried to demonstrate a film dedicated to the British journalist Gareth Jones, who in the early 1930s worked for the British government and was the first to write about the famine in the Ukrainian SSR. As a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, the premiere was disrupted by unknown persons, and later security forces entered the building, conducted a survey and seized recordings from surveillance cameras. zhz “A lot...

The “human rights organization” Memorial, recognized in Russia as a foreign agent, stood up for terrorists operating in Syria. Previously, militants operating in the Caucasus in the early 2000s were under the “protection” of this structure. “Memorial” appears in an article by Novaya Gazeta about a militant killed in Syria. Journalists reported that the organization’s lawyers helped the terrorist’s brother file a statement with the Russian Investigative Committee regarding the initiation of criminal...

The review of the sentence of Karelian pedophile Yuri Dmitriev has gained great public resonance in Russia. The liberal part of society is trying to present it as persecution of a “human rights activist” and an “anti-Stalinist historian.” Their opponents argue that Dmitriev's case is artificially presented as political. Perhaps the pedophile’s defenders are not at all concerned about his fate, but simply need a reason to once again blame the “bloody regime.” The crux of the matter is...

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, as part of his participation in the forum dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army and Holocaust Remembrance Day, unveiled the “Candle of Memory” monument. Kremlin pool journalist Dmitry Smirnov reported this on his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The memorial was erected in Jerusalem and is dedicated to the victims of the siege of Leningrad of 1941-1944. "Under the "Sacred...

Today in the Donetsk Republican educational institution “School No. 4 - Cadet Corps named after. A.V. Zakharchenko" a memorial plaque was unveiled in memory of the first head of the DPR. The official website of the republic reports this, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. The event was attended by the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov, the Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Kazbek Taisaev, and…

The winner of the tender for the construction of a memorial to the “Heavenly Hundred” was the North Ukrainian Construction Alliance company. Her offer amounts to UAH 143 million, reports a PpolitNavigator correspondent. Three more participants took part in the auction: the Ukraine-Restoration workshop, the Osnova company and the Kiev Interregional Special Scientific Restoration Production Directorate. The tender is being held for the second time - the first time it did not take place due to the fact that the auction...

In the capital of the DPR, a memorial stone was erected near the Separ restaurant in honor of those who died there on August 31. This was reported by the WarGonzo telegram channel, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. “At Separ now. A stone was installed with a memorial inscription about the death of DPR Hero Zakharchenko and his guard,” the message says. Let us remind you that the head of the DPR, Alexander Zakharchenko, died tragically on August 31 in an explosion in...