RUSSIA The war of memory in Russia

Destroyed monuments and defaced gravestones: since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine in the mass burial places of prisoners shot in the Soviet era or in the cemeteries of the concentration camps many symbols have started to be targeted. The cemetery in Levašovo, near St. Petersburg, where many Ukrainian and Polish victims of imprisonment on the Solovki Islands are buried also targeted.

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