Stalin Monument Unveiled in Moscow Metro | JQJO

A new monument to Josef Stalin has been unveiled at Moscow's Taganskaya metro station, sparking mixed reactions. The monument, commemorating the Moscow Metro's 90th anniversary, replaces an earlier tribute removed after Stalin's death. While some Muscovites praise Stalin's role in modernizing the USSR, others recall the fear and repression under his rule. Activists protested the monument, citing quotes from President Putin condemning Stalin's mass crimes. Political analysts link this revival of Stalin's legacy to the justification of Russia's actions in Ukraine and the crackdown on dissent.