The icon shows Soviet dictator Stalin being blessed by St Matrona of Moscow An icon depicting Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin meeting a Russian Orthodox saint has been removed from Georgia's main ...

Unknown culprit splashes icon depicting Stalin with paint Stalin violently repressed religion during his three-decade rule Georgians remain split over Soviet dictator's legacy TBILISI, Jan 10 ...

A side panel of the icon includes a depiction of the Georgian-born Stalin - an avowed atheist who violently repressed religion across the Soviet Union - being blessed by St Matrona of Moscow, a ...

Amid uproar over a depiction of Stalin inside Tbilisi's main cathedral, several prominent monuments to the notorious Soviet dictator are on display throughout Georgia. 1 An Icon of St. Matrona of ...

TBILISI, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A large protest was held in Tbilisi on Saturday to demand harsh punishment for a woman accused of defacing a religious icon depicting Soviet dictator Josef Stalin which ...

The religious icon - which was installed in the Georgian capital Tbilisi’s main cathedral - depicts Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. It has drawn opposing reactions in Georgia. According to local ...

A monument to Josef Stalin has been unveiled in one of Moscow’s busiest subway stations, the latest attempt by Russian ...

An icon depicting Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin meeting a Russian Orthodox saint has been removed from Georgia's main cathedral. The Georgian Church said the painting had been taken away to be ...