Russia marks the Remembrance Day for the Victims of Political Repression
epaselect epa11692390 People stand next to the graves of Soviet people who were killed and buried in 1937-1938 in the woods in Levashovo, outside of St. Petersburg, Russia, 30 October 2024. The Remembrance Day for the Victims of Political Repression is marked annually on 30 October to commemorate and mourn the victims of political repression in the Soviet Union. The ritual is part of a commemoration of victims of the Soviet Gulag repression camps under Stalin's 'Great Terror' regime. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV
