An Echo of the Holodomor

Russians are renewing a vicious tradition: starving Ukrainians to death.

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A Ukrainian man walks through a farmyard amid the sound of regular nearby shelling, in the village of Mala Tokmatchka, Ukraine, April 23, 2022.

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The legislature of Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region has voted to “expropriate the excess harvest” of farms in Russian-occupied Ukraine, reports Yaroslav Trofimov of the Wall Street Journal.

This is a policy that has some precedent.

Kevin D. Williamson

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Kevin D. Williamson

Kevin D. Williamson is a former fellow at National Review Institute and a former roving correspondent for National Review.

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