The Holodomor, or the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, holds a stark place in Ukrainian history. This devastating event was orchestrated by the Soviet Union, specifically under Joseph Stalin’s leadership, with the intention of suppressing Ukrainian nationalism and enforcing agricultural collectivization. The policies implemented during this distressing period resulted in the loss of countless Ukrainian lives, …
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Unraveling the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Is it a War or Something Else?
The issue of whether Russia is locked in a war with Ukraine is a captivating and contentious subject that keeps experts and policymakers on their toes. This conflict between the two neighboring nations erupted back in 2014, when Russia seized Crimea, a territory that previously belonged to Ukraine. Since then, tensions have soared, thrusting eastern …
Guns N’ Roses Sing Civil War Live in Wellington
Guns N’ Roses put on an incredible show and I’m so glad I was able to witness it. The energy in the stadium was electric and the band was on fire. They played some of their classic hits and the crowd was singing and dancing along to every song. When they started playing “Civil War”, …