Holodomor: Stalin’s punishment for 5,000 peasant revolts
Why revolts took place in Ukraine but much less frequently in other parts of the Soviet Union In…
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Holodomor, Genocide & Russia: the great Ukrainian challenge
November is the month of remembrance, and this year marks the 86th commemoration of the 1932-33 Holodomor, one…
Plaque commemorating Austrian Cardinal who helped Ukrainians during the Holodomor unveiled in Vienna
A plaque commemorating Theodor Innitzer, Archbishop of Vienna and Cardinal of the Catholic Church, was unveiled at the…
Ukrainians in Germany gathering 50,000 signatures for Holodomor to be recognized as genocide
A petition to recognize Holodomor, the artificial famine in Ukraine during 1932-1933, as genocide of the Ukrainian people…
Oksana Zabuzhko: Ukraine is at the forefront of a huge world battle that will transform humanity
Oksana Zabuzhko was born in 1960. She is a Ukrainian novelist, poet, essayist, and one of the most…
Was Holodomor a genocide? Examining the arguments
Today it’s hardly doubted that at least 3.3 millions of people according to the estimation of the historian…
‘Stalin prepared the Holodomor the same way Hitler did the Holocaust,’ Hrynevych says
Ukrainian historian Liudmyla Hrynevych says that “Stalin prepared the Holodomor with the very same methods which Hitler prepared…
See which countries recognize Ukraine’s Holodomor famine as genocide on an interactive map
Updated 24 November 2022 On November 24, Ukraine marks Holodomor remembrance day, commemorating the millions of Ukrainian peasants…
Stalin’s terror famine killed Ukrainians at twice the rate of other nationalities, HURI study says
A newly released study by scholars at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute (HURI) is attracting enormous attention in…
The liars of Kremlin dance on the graves of famine victims
The Holodomor was a famine in Ukraine caused by the Soviet government in 1932 and 1933. It took…
Treebark pancakes and pinecone soup: “dishes” from Ukrainian 1930’s Holodomor famine served in Brussels
The Ukrainian leadership academy held a sidewalk cafe in Brussels near the European Parliament. Its aim was to…
Ukraine suffered the most deaths in the Holodomor, while Kazakhstan had the highest percentage loss of population
Experts at the Kyiv Institute of Demography say that Ukrainians suffered the greatest number of excess deaths as…
Ukrainians suffered three terror famines under the Soviets not just one
This week Ukrainians and all people of goodwill around the world are marking the 85th anniversary of the…
How Stalin starved 1930’s rural Ukraine to quash political enemies: Anne Applebaum interview
TAMARA ROZOUVAN: Thank you so much for joining me. In your book, you've written that near four million…
British House of Commons once again calls to recognize the Holodomor as genocide
During a debate held on 7 November, MPs from the House of Commons in Britain (lower chamber of…
History as a weapon in Russia’s war on Ukraine
Instead, the Ukrainian independence struggle looks set to be airbrushed out of the Bolshevik spectacular, much as it…
Why the Holodomor is genocide under UN convention: On Anne Applebaum’s Red Famine
Between 1932–33, Stalin sought to wipe out the very concept of an independent Ukraine by targeting its peasantry…
Diplomatic tightrope and historical memory: Ukraine-Israel foreign policy audit
Relations between Ukraine and Israel are distant and close at the same time. As a home for the…
Documentary Genocide Revealed launches new web site
A new website has been launched highlighting the availability of the English, Ukrainian, French versions of the multi-award winning…
Washington becomes first US state to recognize Holodomor as genocide
On 22 May 2017, the Washington State Senate approved a resolution calling Holodomor "genocide by Stalin's regime against…