Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called on Russia to recognize the famine that killed millions of people in Ukraine under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin as genocide, “or at least repent for it.”
RFE/RL: Poroshenko calls on Russia to ‘repent’ for Holodomor
In central Kyiv on Nov. 25, President Petro Poroshenko and hundreds of other people laid symbolic wheat ears and lit candles before the monument commemorating to victims of the famine.
