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Aaron Eckhart's 'Courage' leads Spotlight slate

Edit Screen Daily 11 May 2016
The film gets its market premiere screening today [May 11] and is based on Jim Dent’s novel Courage Beyond The Game ... Spotlight is also talking up Bitter Harvest, an epic romance set against the backdrop of the Holodomor – Stalin’s persecution of Ukrainians during the 1930s – that stars Max Irons and Samantha Barks....

Discovering the truth about the Katyn Massacre

Edit The Examiner 02 May 2016
Among the atrocities of World War II is the Katyn Forest Massacre. It happened in Smolensk, Russia and the Katyn Forest, as far as historians can tell ... While this execution-style massacre may seem like the work of Nazi soldiers or SS, it was not. For years, people believed that the Nazis perpetrated the Katyn Forest Massacre, but the Soviets did the killing ... In fact, they were perpetrating genocide (Holodomor) years before the Nazis....

Ukrainian Consultant Represents USC Shoah Foundation at Education Roundtable (USC Shoah Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Apr 2016
USC Shoah Foundation's consultant in Ukraine Anna Lenchovska shared the resources of USC Shoah Foundation at a roundtable discussion for educators at the Ukraine National Museum's Memorial to the Victims of Holodomor in Kyiv on April 7 ... They discussed how the information could be presented so that students understand the modern relevance of past events and also find the lesson interesting and engaging....

Open Letter to UN Secretary-General regarding genocide in Venezuela

Edit Topix 12 Apr 2016
Request to protect the people of Venezuela To. His Excellency Dr Ban Ki-moon Secretary-General of the United Nations United Nations Headquarters 1 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017 Cc ... On this the 22nd anniversary of the initiation of the genocide in Rwanda, and 83 years after the Holodomor in Ukraine, I am writing to call your attention to a new genocide unfolding in Venezuela....

Issues important for Lithuania's energy security discussed in Washington, DC (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Apr 2016
The U.S ... On the same day in Washington, D.C., Lithuania's Foreign Minister together with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin participated in a ceremony to commemorate the victims of Holodomor ... The ceremony to commemorate the victims of Holodomor was also attended by Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko, members of the Government, representatives of the Ukrainian and Lithuanian communities in the United States....

President visited Holodomor Memorial: Memory of Holodomor unites the whole civilized world and makes us stronger (President of Ukraine)

Edit Public Technologies 31 Mar 2016
'The memory of Holodomor unites the whole civilized world and makes us stronger,' Petro Poroshenko emphasized ... 'Global attitude to Holodomor has changed in recent years,' the President said and expressed gratitude to Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevičius who came to honor memory of the Holodomor victims together with the Ukrainian delegation....

President started a working visit to USA (President of Ukraine)

Edit Public Technologies 31 Mar 2016
The Head of State will take part in the Nuclear Security Summit and attend 'Ukraine's Lasting Struggle for Freedom' Forum in Washington. The President ... The Head of State will also visit the Memorial to Holodomor Victims and meet with the Ukrainian Diaspora....

The Victory of Ukraine

Edit The New York Review of Books 22 Mar 2016
Riot police retreating after trying to push back protesters near the Cabinet of Ministers building during the Maidan protests in Kiev, December 2013 ... But the march that took place in Kiev on a Sunday morning in the spring of 1917 was extraordinary because it was the first of its kind in that city ... The public display of national symbols had been risky and dangerous ... The crowd welcomed him with vigorous cheers ... Eyewitness to the Holodomor....

The Maestro, the Enigma, a Saudi Love Story & the Madonna Dancers

Edit Huffington Post 15 Feb 2016
So far at Berlinale, there have been groundbreaking films, films about love, films about current affairs, movies about the past and some looking to the future ... He's always remembered, in the film, on the press kit, even in the interview room ... The film deals with the "Holodomor", a horrific moment in the early 1930s when Stalin organized a Famine-Genocide in Ukraine, to destroy the country and bring its people to their knees....

Maryna Poroshenko discussed social projects on the assistance to people affected by the war in ...

Edit Public Technologies 14 Feb 2016
Andrew the Firstcalled. In the course of the meeting with parents, pupils and teachers of the Native School, the President's wife emphasized that Ukraine appreciated the assistance of the Bavarian Chancellery and the City Hall of Munich in the issue of rehabilitation of 20 children of the ATO warriors in the premises of the Native School in October 2015 ... The attendees also honored the memory of the deceased in times of Holodomor....

Ukraine's Decommunization Gets Boost As 175 Towns, Villages Renamed

Edit Radio Free Europe 04 Feb 2016
Petrovsky, who led the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in the 1920s and 1930s, is seen as one of the architects of the mass famine known as the Holodomor that killed millions of Ukrainians ... Petrovsky headed the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic for many years in the 1920s and '30s, and is known as one of the architects of the mass famine known as the Holodomor that killed millions of Ukrainians....

Statue of controversial Bolshevik leader toppled in Ukraine

Edit Topix 30 Jan 2016
Ukrainian activists in the eastern city of Dnipropetrovsk on Friday night ... Several young men toppled the 12-tonne bronze statue of Petrovsky -- nicknamed "the butcher" for his role in the collectivisation of agriculture that led to a famine known as Holodomor -- as they sung the Ukrainian national anthem, a YouTube video of the incident showed....

Separatist Leader Admits To Razing Ukrainian Village, Hails 'Good' Soviet Ideology

Edit Radio Free Europe 27 Jan 2016
A separatist leader in eastern Ukraine has admitted to burning down a village at the height of fighting more than a year ago, while praising a proposal for restoring the place ... by burning everything to the ground ... Millions of Ukrainians died during Stalin's orchestrated famine known as the Holodomor in 1932-33, when the Soviet leadership aimed to collectivize land and labor and at the same time eliminate its perceived opponents....
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