Book of diaries from the Leningrad Siege wins 2018 Pushkin House prize
Celebrated Babi Yar poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko dies
Child’s play: Russian kids to storm miniature Reichstag
Clear of people: Polish photographer Michal Iwanowski in London photo book launch
Curating a nation: why the controversy around Gdańsk’s new WW2 museum matters
Czech historians develop video game about Nazi occupation
Decommunisation dispute: Poland could face sanctions over Soviet memorials
Exploring the true meaning of Spomeniks, Yugoslavia’s modernist war memorials
From the darkest chapters of Czech history, Shadow Country delves into the hidden evil of the human psyche
House of leaves: Albanian secret service facility opens as museum
Letter from Stalingrad: Volgograd goes back in time as it remembers its darkest hour
Minsk: Owen Hatherley on the world’s most complete, and most surprising Soviet city
Much loved Russian Second World War monument proves to be radioactive
Poland publishes first Auschwitz staff database
Polish conservative government wins control of Gdańsk war museum
Red and white blues: how the Second World War replaced 1917 as modern Russia’s national myth
Russia’s youth is tired of lavish military parades. Could digital culture change the country’s wartime pageantry for good?
The Nazi invasion of Ukraine was caught on camera by a German soldier. Are these images revelatory or sinister?