How The Holodomor Reveals The True Cost Of Russia’s Control Over Ukraine

Parallel to Russia’s war on the ground in Ukraine, there’s another battle: over history. Moscow claims that parts of southern and eastern Ukraine are “historically Russian,” but that ignores the centuries of conquest and tragedy Ukrainians endured, including one of the darkest chapters: a man-made famine known as the Holodomor. Afterward, the region underwent accelerated Russification.