Memorial to the Victims of Political Repression (Russian: Памятник жертвам политических репрессий, «Метафизические сфинксы») in Saint Petersburg is a monument...

The Remembrance Day for the Victims of Political Repression (Russian: День памяти жертв политических репрессий) is an annual day when victims of political...

Square in Saint Petersburg, near several other buildings directly related to political repression in the Soviet era—the House of Tsarist Political Prisoners;...

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva...

30.19056 Levashovo Memorial Cemetery (Russian: Левашовское мемориальное кладбище) commemorates the victims of political repression between 1937 and 1954:...

The Red Terror (Russian: красный террор, romanized: krasnyy terror) was a campaign of political repression and executions in Soviet Russia carried out...

work to create the memorial, civil activists rely on the 1991 Russian law "On the Rehabilitation of Victims of Political Repression". It defines the concept...

dissent. According to the critics, rule by communist parties has often led to totalitarianism, political repression, restrictions of human rights, poor...

for the Victims of Political Repression Sandarmokh (Karelia). Execution & burial site. Stalinist repressions in Mongolia Russia's Necropolis of Terror...

Rehabilitation of the Victims of Political Repression were ready, however, the work came to a standstill. The documents failed to reach the head of the Commission...