On October 30, 2021, Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions, members of St. John’s Estonian Congregation of St. Petersburg (Jaani kirik) with Pastor Fyodor Tulynin and Consul General of Estonia Carl Eric Laantee Reintamm attended a memorial ceremony in Levashovo Memorial Cemetery, St. Petersburg. In memory of the victims, the mourners laid wreaths and flowers and held a short prayer service at the memorial signs commemorating Estonians and Ingrian Finns who died in the Stalinist repressions of the 1930’s.
Photo credit: Veronika Makhtina