The European Parliament adopted a resolution recognizing the Holodomor as a genocide
the European parliament The mass famine of 1932-1933 Ukraine adopted a resolution recognizing it as genocide against his people.
507 in favor of this resolution, and only 12 against deputy voted.
The document states:
“the European parliament In 1932-1933, the Soviet regime’s artificially created famine in Ukraine – Holodomor Ukraine considers it a genocide against his people.”
European Parliament as well as Russia Ukraine condemns the crimes it is currently committing against its people, including the deliberate destruction of the country’s civilian energy infrastructure.
A number of countries have adopted such resolutions
The resolution’s press release reads:
“The resolution is current Russia regime of Ukraine in violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine national as a state cancellation he accuses of trying to do, destroying the individuality and culture of the people”.
Recently, the president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky Europe He urged his parliament to adopt this resolution with the maximum number of votes in favor.
Similar resolutions regarding the Holodomor have already been adopted in a number of countries.
On November 30, the Bundestag, the lower house of the German parliament, recognized the Holodomor as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people.
Irish senate, Moldovan and Romanian parliaments have adopted similar resolutions.
USA the appropriate resolution yet 2018accepted in
More than 5 million deaths
Holodomor – mass in Ukraine in 1932-1933 hunger – Soviet authorities bread It happened as a result of the supply policy and the confiscation of all the food reserves of the Ukrainian peasants.
Massive hunger it is believed that more than 5 million people died as a result. There are no exact figures on the death toll.
Many historians say that we are talking about a deliberate and purposeful famine caused by the Soviet authorities on the territory of Ukraine.
of Ukraine The Verkhovna Rada still passed the law recognizing the Holodomor as a genocide 20He accepted it in 2006.
Moscow does not accept these accusations.