Russia's Supreme Court has ruled that the country's last tsar, Nicholas II, Court says Czech Communist leader has to apologise to activist ...
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Tsar Nicholas, his wife and five children were killed by a Bolshevik revolutionary firing squad in 1918, but they have never been officially recognised as victims until now. The ruling officially rehabilitates the Romanov family and declares groundless the accusations made against them at the time they were killed. The tsar and his family were canonised by the Russian Orthodox Church in 2000.
(Deutsche Welle)
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