# The Strength and Powerlessness of the Historical Witness. Remembering Terror and War in Today’s Russia: 35 Years of Memorial’s Work with Historical Memory. A Ta…

The Strength and Powerlessness of the Historical Witness. Remembering Terror and War in Today’s Russia: 35 Years of Memorial’s Work with Historical Memory. A Ta… at Pushkin House, Wednesday 28 October 2026.

- Venue: Pushkin House, Bloomsbury Square 5a, London
- With: Irina Scherbakova
- Go to page: https://www.pushkinhouse.org/

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A talk with Irina Scherbakova on remembering terror and war in today's Russia, marking 35 years of Memorial's work with historical memory. It examines the strength and powerlessness of the historical witness. The event is held online and in person at Pushkin House.

## Dates

- Wednesday 28 October — Pushkin House

Written by a model, sources: [pushkinhouse.org](https://www.pushkinhouse.org/)

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