Council of Europe votes to recognize Holodomor as 'genocide' – DW – 10/13/2023
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the move, which he said paid tribute to victims of the Soviet-era famine. It follows a similar move by the European Union last year.
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An important step to do that is to learn from the past and call out what was right and what was wrong.

I agree. This recognition sends a signal to would-be genocidal regimes in Europe that they’re not going to get away with things like they might have in the past.

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