Father Anatolyi blessed a monument to the Soviet dictator unveiled in the northwestern Pskov region.
that the blessing a Russian Orthodox priest gave a statue of Joseph Stalin signaled how the legacy of the brutal Soviet dictator had been rehabilitated byUntil his death in 1953, Stalin oversaw a brutal regime that destroyed or repurposed churches and persecuted Russian Orthodox clergy who were killed or sent to labor camps.
In the video shared by independent Russian news outlet Sota, the priest named"Father Antony" said"Christ is risen" and then addressed the crowd. A statue of former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin outside the Stalin Museum in his birthplace of Gori, Georgia in this illustrative image from 2011. An Orthodox priest was criticized for his blessing of a monument unveiled to the dictator near the Russian city of Pskov.Willy Fautré, who heads the group Human Rights Without Frontiers , said that Stalin's popularity in Russia was rising due to Putin's"rewriting of Russian history," fueled by Kremlin propaganda.
March 5, 2023 was the 70th anniversary of Stalin's death and despite streets no longer bearing his name and public commemorations remain taboo, his reputation has in recent years had a renaissance.
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