On November 25, the windows of Ukraine will come alight, illuminated by carefully placed candles. This act is to commemorate the victims of the Holodomor – a purposeful act of destruction of the ...

The Holodomor, which means “murder by starvation” in Ukrainian, is widely considered to be one of Ukraine’s most devastating national tragedies. A man-made famine brought on by the agricultural ...

This year marks the 75th anniversary of one of the most horrific chapters in the history of the Soviet Union: the great famine the Ukrainians call Holodomor, “murder by starvation.” This catastrophe, ...

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement on Holodomor Memorial Day: "From 1932 to 1933, Joseph Stalin's totalitarian Soviet regime launched ...

“It was a state-organized program of mass starvation against the nation of Ukraine as a whole and the revived Ukrainian nationalism.” So said U.S. Sen. George Voinovich of Ohio, according to the ...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called for the Holodomor, the Ukraine famine of the 1930s, to be recognized as "genocide." Poroshenko spoke at a ceremony in Kyiv on November 26 marking the ...

“Famine and repressions affected the whole of Ukraine, not only its grain-producing regions,” says the draft of a joint document prepared by factions of both the ruling parties in Germany and the ...

A range of European leaders and ambassadors have paid tribute to the millions of victims of the 1932-1933 Holodomor. [The Holodomor was a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine that lasted from 1932 to ...

In 2023, some 92% of Ukrainians surveyed considered the Holodomor Famine a genocide of the Ukrainian people, while in 2010 the figure was 62%, according to a poll conducted by the Sociological Group ...

The European Parliament adopted a resolution on Thursday recognizing the 1932-1933 famine in Ukraine, commonly known as the Holodomor, as a "genocide." "MEPs strongly condemn these acts, which ...

The Holodomor, the historic event at the center of “Bitter Harvest,” is a devastating chapter in the chronicles of a long-embattled Ukraine and now widely regarded as an act of genocide by the Soviet ...