Connecticut became the 21st US state to make such a decision. The American state of Connecticut recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people, Segodnya reports citing the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States. “Today the state of Connecticut recognized the Holodomor in Ukraine of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people.…
Oregon Governor Keith Brown signed a proclamation recognizing the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people. This is stated in a message on the page of the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States in the social network Facebook. Thus, Oregon became the 19th US state that recognized the Holodomor as genocide ...
Both houses of the New York State Parliament passed a resolution recognizing the Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people. This is stated in a message on the Facebook page of the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States. “The New York State Senate and Assembly adopted a joint resolution on the 85th anniversary of the 1932-1933 Holodomor in Ukraine, which...
In the United States, an Armenian soldier saved the life of the American Republican politician Mark Kirk. Kirk himself said this during the receipt of the Medal of Honor of the National Assembly, writes Voice of America. Having arrived in Armenia several years ago as an ordinary American congressman, Mark Kirk visited the border to ...
The Washington State Senate adopted a resolution recognizing the Holodomor as genocide of Ukrainians. The document was adopted unanimously, Voice of America reports. “The Holodomor is recognized as genocide by the Stalinist regime directed against the people of Ukraine... The Washington State Senate solemnly remembers and honors the millions of victims of the tragic famine that occurred in...
Pope Francis, who arrived on a visit to Armenia, confirmed his attitude towards the massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the last century, calling it genocide and condemning this crime. In 2015, the pontiff already used the term “the first genocide of the XNUMXth century,” which...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Russia should explain its own actions in Ukraine before calling the 1915 massacre of Armenians by Turks in the Ottoman Empire genocide. “This is not the first time Russia has used the word genocide on this issue.…
A commemorative ceremony is being held in Armenia on the occasion of the centenary of the beginning of the massacres of Armenians by the Ottoman Turks. Russian President Vladimir Putin also participates in it, saying that Russophobic and anti-Semitic sentiments are growing in the world. Commemorative events are held at the memorial to those killed on the outskirts of Yerevan, where ...
On the night of February 25-26, 1992, Armenian armed detachments attacked the Azerbaijani city of Khojaly and carried out genocide over the violence of the city. As a result, 613 people were brutally killed, including 106 women, 63 young children, 70 old people; eight…
Devil's Due Publishing, an independent American comic book publisher, has released Operation Nemesis: A History of Genocide and Vengeance to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Comic book authors Josh Blaylock and illustrator Hoyt Silva tell the story of Soghomon Tehlirian, who shot Talaat Pasha in 1921. ...