Russia glosses over Stalin-era repression in reinvented museum

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1. Wed, 7 October 2026

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   • South China Morning Post11:25first to report
     Russia glosses over Stalin-era repression in reinvented museum

     In a Moscow museum that once housed evidence of Stalin-era repression, serene family scenes flickered on a screen as a narrator hailed the tranquillity of pre-World War II life in the Soviet Union. The museum – set up to commemorate the “genocide of the Soviet people” – has elbowed out the award-winning Gulag History Museum, a harrowing collection that had for years cast a light on the killings and imprisonment of millions under Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. But since Russia launched its...