The Train of Pain – Memorial to Victims of Stalinist Repression (Romanian: Trenul durerii – Monumentul în memoria victimelor deportărilor regimului comunist) is a monument in Chișinău, Moldova.[1] A temporary stone was unveiled in 1990 in Central Station Square commemorating the 1940–1951 mass deportations in Soviet Moldavia.[2] A permanent memorial was completed at the site in 2013. The sculptural element was assembled in Belarus.
Romanian: Monumentul în memoria victimelor deportărilor regimului comunist | |
 The memorial in 2019 | |
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| 47°00′43″N 28°51′31″E / 47.01204°N 28.85851°E | |
| Location | Chișinău |
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| Designer | Iurie Platon |
| Length | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Height | 2 metres (6.6 ft) |
| Beginning date | 2012 |
| Completion date | 2013 |
| Dedicated to | Victims of Communism |
Temporary memorial
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- Premierul Filat a depus flori la piatra de temelie a Monumentului victimelor represiunilor staliniste din scuarul Gării
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