On October 30, on the day of memory of the victims of political repressions in Moscow, in Pure Lane, they will open the memorial plaque to the writer Varlam Shalamov The sculptor Georgy Frangulian worked on the image of the writer Varlam Shalamov. Moscow, 2013 This is a long -standing idea with which the Memorial made, the SHALAMOV.RU site and the New Gazeta. But only last year, when the project received the support of the Moscow Museum of the History of the Gulag, did the city authorities meet.

Giotto Project exhibition in MMSI On October 28, the Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art on Tver Boulevard opens the Giotto Project exhibition Evgeny Dybsky - the artist represents the series of Translation of Time XVI Translation of Time XVI #5, 2008 TRANSLATION OF TIME - as Dybsky has called a series of his work since 1992. The meaning of the name is that the images of the past emit energy that the artist uses and transmits to us.

On October 23, Latvia President Andris Berzins opposed the initiative of the right to demolish the monument to the Soviet soldiers-liberators in Riga-this idea aroused a sharp rebuke of the Russian Foreign Ministry. But the statements of Berzins Moscow seemed to have not heard ... Veterans at the monument to Soviet soldiers in Riga As a proposal for the dismantling of the monument, in May, the party “Fatherland and Freedom”, which is part of the ruling cabinet, made the party in May.

A hundred years ago, the jury court in Kyiv issued an acquittal of the clerk of Menachem Mendel Bailis, accused by the authorities of ritual murder. The charge was completely fabricated. A century later, the authorities are trying to play the same map At the hearing in the case of Bailis (in the figure - the extreme on the right, sits under guard).