The interlocutors also agreed with the importance of sanctions against the Russian Federation.
A Russian diplomat rushes to caution Israel against supporting the legislation he deems “wrong”.
Ukraine will commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor in 2018.
A motion on the 85th anniversary commemoration of the Holodomor of Ukraine (1932-1933) has passed Australia's Senate.
Andrew Weaver, leader of the B.C. Green Party, on November 27 introduced a Private Member's Bill to establish a permanent day of remembrance for Holodomor in British Columbia, according to a media release by the Green Party of British Columbia.
Pope Francis on Sunday greeted pilgrims from around the world who were gathered in Saint Peter's Square for the weekly Angelus, according to Vatican Radio.
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko laid a composition of spikelets and viburnum to the Memorial Cross commemorating the victims of the Holodomor of 1932-1933 at Kyiv’s Mikhailivska Square, the press service of the head of state reports.
On November 25, Ukraine honors the memory of the victims of the Holodomor of 1932-1933.
Members of the House of Commons in Britain have called for the Government to recognize the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine as a genocide of the Ukrainian people, while the British Cabinet still maintains a restrained position.
A new book called Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine, by Pulitzer Prize winning author and journalist Anne Applebaum, delivers more information and more insights into the dark chapter of 1930s when Joseph Stalin committed crimes against humanity by purposely starving to death more than four million Ukrainians for resisting his Five-Year Plan to collectivize agriculture.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during his Wednesday meeting with the U.S. Congress delegation in Kyiv urged the legislators to consider an opportunity of increasing allocations for the program of security assistance to the Ukrainian state, including the provision of defensive armaments, as well as treatment and rehabilitation of the Ukrainian servicemen, Poroshenko’s press service reports.
Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Valeriy Chaly has called on the U.S. Senate to support the resolution recognizing the 1932-1933 Holodomor as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called on U.S. congressmen to consider a resolution on recognizing the Holodomor in 1932-1933 as genocide against Ukrainians, according to an UNIAN correspondent.
On Monday, May 22, the Washington State Senate unanimously approved a resolution calling Holodomor an act of genocide of the people of Ukraine, according to Voice of America.
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov has honored victims of political repression on the Day of Remembrance, saying that the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine in November 2013-February 2014, also called the Maidan, did everything so that political repression in the country could never happen again.