Shulgin understood that participation in or turning a blind eye on the most odious manifestation of antisemitism was detrimental to the government.

He advocated right-wing views, supported the government of Pyotr Stolypin, including introduction of courts-martial, and other controversial changes.

Together with Alexander Guchkov he persuaded Nicholas II to abdicate the throne since he believed that a constitutional monarchy with Michael Alexandrovich being the monarch was possible, and that this or even a republic, if a strong government was established, would be a remedy for Russia.

While in emigration Shulgin continued keeping in touch with other leaders of the White movement until 1937 when he ceased his political activity.

[5] According to KGB General Philip Bobkov, who supervised the creation of the film from the department and communicated closely with the entire creative team, “Shulgin looked great on the screen and, importantly, remained himself all the time.

His young opponent, whom Shulgin caustically and angrily ridiculed, looked very pale next to him.” All this - trips around the country, published books, an invitation to the party congress and the release of a film - were signs of Khrushchev’s “thaw”.

Shulgin's involvement in public life was recognized as a mistake at a meeting of the Secretariat of the CPSU Central Committee[6]

Vasily Shulgin died in Vladimir on February 15, 1976, on the feast of the Presentation of the Lord, at the ninety-ninth year of his life, from an angina complications.

As Lyudmila Marinina, his guardian, who lived with him in recent years and cared for the old man, recalled:... he felt good all the time, but in January he had the flu... on the night of February 15 he felt pain in his chest and took pills from angina pectoris, then in the morning at half an hour past seven he went to bed, as usual he sat at night and slept during the day, and I went to the store...

A strict black cross is erected above them, mounted on a small pedestal, on which names and dates of life are engraved