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agricultural land, black soil, Famine, genocide, Holodomor, Kremlin attacks on Ukraine, land grab, Putin, Putin’s dirty war, Russia, Russia’s attacks on Ukraine, Stalin, Stalin’s dirty war, starvation, theft of agricultural land, Ukrainian culture, Ukrainian independence, Ukrainian nationalism, Ukrainian peasantry, weaponization of food
A decade after the USA sent millions of dollars worth of food to a starving socialist Russia, Russia starved the Ukrainian people.
“The Soviet state believed that the Ukrainian peasantry was counterrevolutionary, and their distinct culture and nationalism provoked the Kremlin leadership.”
In 2005, Soviet KGB man Putin said that “the collapse of the Soviet Union was the biggest geopolitical catastrophe of the century.” https://www.rferl.org/a/1058688.html
Holodomor Memorial (US National Park Service description)
“HOLODOMOR
FAMINE-GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
IN MEMORY OF THE MILLIONS
OF INNOCENT VICTIMS
OF A MAN-MADE FAMINE
IN UKRAINE ENGINEERED AND
IMPLEMENTED BY STALIN’S
TOTALITARIAN REGIME
HONORS: The 7 to 10 million victims of the Ukrainian famine of 1932-33
Holodomor comes from the combination of the Ukrainian words holod (hunger) and mor (to exterminate or eliminate).
Between 1932 and 1933, under the totalitarian regime of Josef Stalin, the Soviet Union engineered a famine that killed between 7 and 10 million Ukrainian citizens. The Holodomor genocide was part of an attempt by the Soviet regime to not…
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