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Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group (KhPG)

10-3-18

Russia arrests second historian of Stalin’s Terror

A second Karelian historian, Sergei Koltyrin has been arrested and is facing charges almost identical to those now brought against political prisoner, Yuri Dmitriev.

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Russia arrests second historian of Stalin’s Terror