The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
Lights dedicated to people who were starved to death on the territory of Ukraine in the 1930's.
The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
This is a sculpture in front of St. Michael's Monastery in Kyiv, Ukraine. It is to commerate the "golodomor," or the great famine in the 1930s when Stalin purposefully starved millions of Ukrainians to death. The tower in the Christ Child's figure is St. Sofiya's Church just down the road.
The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
Monumental complex in Horuzhevka (Sumy oblast, Nedrygayliv region) devoted to Goldomor 1932-33 in Ukraine.
The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
This is a candlelight ceremony held at St. Michael's and St. Sofiya's churches in Kyiv on 25 Nobember, 2006. It is to commerate the "golodomor," or the great famine in the 1930s when Stalin purposefully starved millions of Ukrainians to death.
The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
Every year in the 24 of November one of central squares of Lviv is full of candles in a memory of victims of femine of 1932-1933.
The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
A Monument dedicated to total famine in Ukraine (1932-1933). Kyiv.
The Holodomor - Famine In Ukraine (1932-1933)
The Holodomor (Ukrainian: Голодомор) is the famine that took place in Soviet Ukraine during the 1932-1933 agricultural season when the devastating famines also took place in several other regions of the USSR. The Holodomor ravaged the rural population of the Ukrainian SSR, and is considered one of the greatest national catastrophes to affect the Ukrainian nation in the modern history.
The US Congress 1988 Commission on the Ukraine Famine concluded: "Joseph Stalin and those around him committed genocide against Ukrainians in 1932-1933".
