Our duty is to remember, remember and tell the world the truth about the genocide committed against Ukrainians, the president said.
President Vladimir Zelensky and First Lady Elena Zelenskaya took part in events to continue the memory of the victims of the Holodomor in Ukraine. The tribute video was published on the President’s Office YouTube page on Saturday, November 23.
Vladimir Zelensky and Elena Zelenskaya took part in an ecumenical prayer service at the Assumption Cathedral of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra and a walking procession at the Holodomor Museum.
At the monument to the victims of the Holodomor, the president’s wives paid tribute to the victims.
“Our duty is to remember, remember and tell the world the truth about the cruel crime, about the genocide committed against Ukrainians to all victims: adults and children – innocent victims of the Holodomor,” the president wrote on Telegram. .
We remind you that on November 23, Ukraine commemorates the victims of the Holodomor. This day of remembrance is celebrated annually on the fourth Saturday of November based on presidential decrees in 1998 and 2007.
In the 20th century, Ukrainians experienced three Holodomors: 1921-1923, 1932-1933 and the famine of 1946-1947. The biggest was the famine of 1932-1933 – this is the so-called genocide of the Ukrainian people, carried out by the Joseph Stalin regime.
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