You're reading: The Voice of Russia: Lvov Regional Council sides with war criminal

Ukraine has decided to remember the events of the Second World War in its peculiar way again. The Lvov Regional Council has appealed to the country’s authorities to protect Ivan Demianiuk who is accused of being involved in massacring the Jews and aiding and abetting the Nazis. The deputies called this criminal “a martyr”, persecuting whom “discredits the Ukrainians before the world’’. It seemed that the decision of a Munich court in Germany on Ivan Demianiuk’s case was final. Read more.