Metropolitan of the Russian Orthodox Church urged not to attribute Victory in the Second World War to Stalin
The head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Hilarion, urged not to attribute victory in the Great Patriotic War to the leader of the USSR Joseph Stalin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “It is absolutely impossible to say that the victory of the Soviet Union in the Great Patriotic War is the merit of Stalin,” he said on the “Church and World” program on the Rossiya 24 TV channel.…