Ukraine

and confiscate hidden grain and all food from the farmers' homes. Stalin denies to the world that there is any famine in Ukraine, and continues to export millions of tons of grain, more than enough to have saved every starving man, woman and child.…

Responsibility, guilt and aid diversion: Ukrainian government seems to be in a major paradox as on one hand it claims its sovereignty over all Ukraine while on the other ceases to deliver services, hence indirectly delegating this responsibility to de facto authorities reinforcing in someway its legitimacy. In any case the limitation of aid provided in eastern Ukraine either due to Governmental will or de facto authorities limited capacity put humanitarian actors in the difficult position of…

women, about blood of the Russian babies that is drunk by the fighters of the National household troops of Ukraine. All of it is perceived by a spectator. I do not know, schools of KGB they studied in, however object "communist propaganda" as an affecting method minds of population "tale-tellers" learned not bad. The unprecedented massed attack of the Russian propagandist machine on Ukraine began at the end of 2013, on the eve of the planned signing by Kyiv of agreement about an association with…

experienced this change, is Russia. Russia is located northeast of Europe and to the north of Asia. It borders 14 countries, which include Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Latvia, Mongolia, Norway, Poland and Ukraine. The map in figure 1…

Anatoli Kuznetsov is a firsthand account of the Nazi occupation of Kiev from 1941 to 1943. Kuznetsov presents that he had began documenting events of the occupation since he was fourteen years old. The book describes the end of Soviet rule in Ukraine to Soviet liberation and the aftermath of Kiev following the Second World War. The book centers around Kiev with special attention focused on the ravine of Babi Yar where firstly Jews were brutally murder and later prisoners of war, Russians,…

The culture of Ukraine is unique and different from each other, but among years it has been affected by its eastern and western neighbors, which is shown in its structure. The geographical conditions influenced the Ukrainian culture, curiosity of the historical procedure, as well as relations with other ethnic cultures. An important historical period in the Ukrainian culture was after independence. Ukrainian national identity exist from personal self-determination shared with others in the basis…

Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (2010) by Timothy Snyder, Snyder examines, primarily through secondary sources, (Ahonen 6), that the area which he titles the “bloodlands”, which includes Poland, the Baltic States, Soviet Belarus, Soviet Ukraine and western Soviet Russia, (Snyder xi). It is here, Snyder argues, that the vast majority of casualties, approximately 14 million non-combatants between 1933 and 1945, (Snyder 411), in and around the Second World War occurred. The text offers…

In January of 1990 that the Communist Party of Ukraine admitted that the Ukrainian Famine had indeed occurred and therefore brought about the death of 20-25% of the general Ukrainian village population. The country of the Soviet Union (now Russia) ultimately realized that over the time period of two years…

Russia began to expand its territory. Then in 1922 the Bolsheviks controlled Russia and formed the Soviet Union, a communist state comprised of fifteen republics. Russia was th largest and most powerful of these. Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia were among the republics of the Soviet Union until it dissolved Baltic nations (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are Baltic nations). Because of the Soviet Union countries have split apart and fought against each other.…

After recent attacks on the Ukraine, Putin has made sure to use the publicity to is advantage. Steven Pifer, former ambassador to Ukraine, states that “Ukraine’s population is only 17 percent ethnically Russian”. Putin has mislead the public, claiming that 17 million Ukrainians are ethnic Russians, which is equivalent to 37 percent…