Zelensky thanks Luxembourg for recognizing Holodomor as genocide

Zelensky thanks Luxembourg for recognizing Holodomor as genocide

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President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Luxembourg for recognizing the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people.

The head of state wrote about this on Twitter, Ukrinform reported.

"The Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people. I am grateful to Luxembourg for this historic vote. The world will never accept the crimes of the Kremlin regime - neither past nor present!" Zelensky emphasized.

In turn, Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Olena Kondratiuk thanked the Parliament of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on Facebook for recognizing the Holodomor as genocide.

Read also: Luxembourg's parliament recognizes Holodomor as genocide against Ukrainians

According to her, this is one step closer to restoring historical justice for the Ukrainian people.

"We also appeal to the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg to provide a clear assessment of Russia's latest crimes - to recognize Russia as a terrorist state," added the Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada.

Read also: Russia: ICJ admits declarations of 33 states in support of Ukraine's position in genocide case

At the same time, she thanked Luxembourg for providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine worth 90 million euros and hosting more than five thousand internally displaced Ukrainians.

As reported, the day before, the House of Deputies of Luxembourg adopted a resolution recognizing the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people.

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