Stalin Center to open in Central Russia

Photo credit: Denis Abramov / Vedomosti
Photo: Denis Abramov / Vedomosti

A Stalin Center will be opened in the central Russian city of Penza by local Communist Party (KPRF) activists, the Kommersant newspaper reported Monday.

Communists plan to host scientific conferences, public discussions and free movie screenings at the center.

“There are lots of falsifications and attacks on Stalin nowadays. We will actively promote facts and information about his era and personality,” local KPRF branch head Georgy Kamnev told Kommersant.

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