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22.11.2008, 12:00
The millions of victims of the 1930s' 'Holodomor' famine, potentially due to the disastrous soviet collectivization policy, in Ukraine and Russia have been subject to political manipulation and the creation of historic myths by both countries.
25.11.2008, 06:38
The death of the Polish World War II leader, General Wladyslaw Sikorski, in an air crash is one of the great unsolved mysteries in Polish history. Investigators are exhuming his body to clarify allegations that he may have been murdered.
01.12.2008, 16:36
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko has refused to hold early parliamentary elections due to the economic crisis, the head of the presidential secretariat said in an interview with Kiev’s ITCV TV channel.
12.12.2008, 20:09
The Great Famine of the 1930s killed millions of people across the USSR. Its origins are still fiercely contested. But according to reports presented at a recent conference in Moscow, its main causes were a failure of ma
Published: 22 November, 2008, 20:04
With Ukraine suffering from the global financial crisis, officials in Kiev have been criticised for spending $23m on marking the 75th anniversary of the Great Famine of the 1930s.
