Joseph Stalin

Stalin and Georgia: the history of complicated relations

Georgia

March 07, 2024

Recent studies show that almost 40 percent of the Georgian population has a positive view of Stalin

Victims of Stalinist political repression in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia. Video

Joseph Stalin

October 30, 2022

About 200 thousand killed, exiled, bright representatives of the intelligentsia and the political elite - Stalinist repressions in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia

"Praising Stalin is unacceptable" - Sovlab demands play be cancelled

Georgia

September 27, 2022

The Laboratory for the Study of the Soviet Past (Sovlab), in Tbilisi, has called on the Batumi State Drama Theater to "change its decision on staging a play that praises Stalin."

Stalin monuments increasingly cropping up across north, south Ossetia

Joseph Stalin

November 03, 2020

The cult of the Soviet generalissimo still exists in both South and North Ossetia

13 million victims - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia commemorate of Stalinist political repression. Video

Joseph Stalin

November 02, 2020

1937-1938 in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia

Stalin revived in towns in South Ossetia, Eastern Ukraine

April 28, 2020

South Ossetia's city of Tskhinval has been given a second name - Stalinir. Why people here continue to love Stalin, after so many Ossetians perished in the repressions during his rule

Moscow church decorated with mosaics featuring Putin and Stalin 

Coronavirus

April 25, 2020

Mosaic appeared on the walls of the "main military temple", which is building the Russian Ministry of Defense

Stalin: God, Superstar

Joseph Stalin

December 21, 2019

JAMnews’ photo-project - Stalin in Georgia

Beria – Stalin's right-hand man in Abkhazia

Joseph Stalin

March 05, 2019

On the ferocity and violence of Stalin’s righthand man, Lavrentiy Beria. Photos and stories from Abkhazia

Stalin’s dacha in Abkhazia

Joseph Stalin

December 16, 2018

German POWs built it, and Mao Zedong stayed there

Video: The Stalinist persecutions in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia

November 07, 2018

13 million people were politically repressed during the Great Purge of 1937-38 in the Soviet Union. JAMnews offers a look into the events from the South Caucasus

Stalin returns to Dagestan

September 07, 2018

Some residents of Dagestan want to see a street renamed after Stalin; many of them are sure that Putin is in favour of the idea as well

Azerbaijani veterans on World War II

Azerbaijan

May 09, 2018

Letters to nowhere, hidden graves and old military uniforms

Azerbaijan follows Russia example in banning The Death of Stalin movie

February 18, 2018

The Ministry of Culture's decision has received strong criticism on social media

Stalin not to die in Russia

January 25, 2018

The film's comical take on Soviet leaders has been banned in Russia

Exhibition dedicated to victims of Stalin’s reprisals opens in Yerevan

September 23, 2017

‘From November to December in 1937, it sometimes happened that about 120 people were executed daily’

Poll: Stalin, Putin and Pushkin are Russian heroes

July 03, 2017

Einstein fell behind Long-lasting Sovier Communist leader Leonid Brezhnev

Stalin and the only prehistoric trilobite in Georgia

Travel Georgia

March 18, 2017

Tbilisi and Sukhumi stories from Vazha Kakabadze

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