'Unconquered'. Holocaust Remembrance Day
On January 27, the whole world remembers people who died in the death camps
Mikhail Myagkov
Mikhail Myagkov: "There's a strange situation when it comes to attempts to glorify Nazis ipost-Soviet space"
Yesterday's CIS summit in Ashgabat saw signing of an appeal to the peoples of the Commonwealth and the world community regarding inadmissibility of attempts to revise history and heroization of Nazism. Vestnik Kavkaza spoke with …
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: myths and facts
Stalin's decision to sign a pact with Hitler broke the Anglo-Saxon scenario, according to experts
Mikhail Myagkov: fact that Great Victory was common victory must be emphasized
The fight against oblivion of the general contribution of the peoples of the Soviet Union to the Great Victory is needed - Director of the Russian Military-Historical Society Mikhail Myagkov told the correspondent of Vestnik …
Mikhail Myagkov: "Rewriting history threatens to give new impetus to fascism"
Scientific Director of the Russian Military-Historical Society on the significance of the Battle of the Caucasus
To 75th anniversary of lifting the Siege of Leningrad
January 27th is marked as the Day of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the fascist blockade
Great October Socialist Revolution: 100 years later
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution of October 1917, when on 25-26 October (Old style) Red Guard forces under the leadership of Bolshevik commanders launched their final attack on the Provisional Government. …
Russians celebrate Day of Russia
Russia Day is one of the youngest national holidays. It was established by the country’s presidential decree of June 2, 1994. The Declaration of State Sovereignty of Russia was adopted June 12, 1990. Celebrations of the Russia Day …
Great Victory is common cause of all peoples of USSR
The preservation of the common historical memory of the peoples of the post-Soviet space about the Great Victory as the achievement of all nationalities of the USSR is of fundamental importance, the multinationality of Victory in the Great …
Russia celebrates Day of People's Unity
Russia is marking the Day of People's Unity today, dedicated to the liberation of Moscow from foreign intervention in 1612, when Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky formed consolidated militia and saved the …
75 years passes since multinational USSR began to fight against Nazism
75 years ago on June 22nd about 4 am, 1941 Nazi troops invaded the Soviet Union without declaring war and opened the bloodiest page of the World War II – the Great Patriotic War. The Nazis relied on the …
Mikhail Myagkov: Soviet Union defeated fascism through the friendship of nations
The Red Army at first, then the Soviet army, and the Russian army today, were built as multi-national, and it helped the Soviet Union to defeat Nazi Germany, scientific director of the Russian Military-Historical Society, professor of MGIMO …
72 years since operation 'Lentil' – a crime of the Soviet Union against its own peoples and defenders
72 years have recently passed since the beginning of operation 'Lentil', which became one of the biggest crimes of the Soviet regime against its own people. Innocent children, women and the elderly, as well as the Soviet soldiers who ...
Today is 72nd anniversary of Leningrad blockade lift
Russia is marking the 72nd anniversary of the lifting of the Leningrad Blockade. A metronome, which beat as the heart of Leningrad during the 900 say siege and stopped in May 1945, can be heard on the streets of St. Petersburg …
External forces distort historical memory of the Soviet Union, historian believes
According to the scientific director of the Russian Military-Historical society, Professor of MGIMO (U) of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Mikhail Myagkov, there was an active influence on the part of Western powers to distort the historical memory …
Mikhail Myagkov: "55 million people were killed during the Second World War’’
On September 13th the world will celebrate the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Fascism. According to the scientific director of the Russian Military-Historical society, Professor of MGIMO (U) of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Mikhail …
Mikhail Myagkov ‘’China lost 35 million people from 1937 to 1945’’
In early September Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China to attend the events dedicated to the 70th anniversary celebration of Victory in World War II. The Scientific Director of the Russian Military-Historical Society, MGIMO …
Heroes of Battle of the Caucasus immortalized in Kuban
The employees of Kubanenergo have erected an obelisk to the heroes of the Battle of the Caucasus in the mountains of Krasnaya Polyana at a height of more than 2000 meters, where the most important battles for Caucasus of the Great Patriotic War ...