In the early 1930s, with famine raging in the USSR, one UK journalist on the ground tried to tell the world. He was drowned out by Socialism groupies. Most of his colleagues were idiots, he writes.
As ambassadors in the spirit of a British journalist who defied the Kremlin’s lies about the Holodomor, Ukrainian footballers are making sure the public does not ignore their war-torn country.
The Holodomor is finally recognized for the genocidal crime that it was, but lessons still need to be drawn from what was involved to get to this stage and what still needs to be done.