01.11.06 | List of (some of) the Victims of Political Terror in the USSR published in the Internet
'In order to honour the memory of the victims of the repression and to help people learn the history of their families, 'Memorial' began work in 1998 on creating a single database including information from Memorial Books already published or ready for publication in various areas of the former USSR". The list now available on the Internet has one and a half million names.
30.10.06 | Latvia to make public the names of former KGB agents
The publication of their names will begin on 1 March 2007, though opinions remain sharply divided on this issue
29.10.06 | In Kyiv the remains of 817 victims of the repressions of the 1930s have been laid to rest
For over half a century the truth about the Bykivnya Graves was concealed. It was only in 1991 that at the place of the burial a memorial stone was placed to the victims of the fascists. And only a few years after that was it written there that this is the last resting place of victims of political repression.
27.10.06 | Victims of repression remembered in the Komi Republic
At a memorial evening three historical documents were presented about the victims of the GULAG, including one about children of those repressed who were also held in the camps
26.10.06 | Russia criticizes Ukraine&#146s effort to have Holodomor declared genocide
Russian diplomats consider that the Ukrainian authorities are one-sided in their treatment of the events of the 1930s which, in their view, casts a shadow over Ukrainian - Russian relations
26.10.06 | No time limit on justice
Will the present Verkhovna Rada vote to recognize Holodomor as genocide, and what legal ramifications will such a law have? The BBC Ukrainian Service put these questions to the Director of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, Ihor Yukhnovsky:
24.10.06 | In Memory of the Victims of the Solovky embarkation point
A memorial service will be held on 27 October 2006 for the victims of the Terror, murdered in the Sandarmokh Clearing in Southern Karelia on 27 October and from 1 - 4 November 1937
23.10.06 | Moscow reads Viktor Yushchenko&#146s preface to the book on Sandarmokh
'Karelian land was destined to become forever the pantheon of the Executed Ukrainian Renaissance. One of the blackest pages of Ukraine&#146s history is written in the blood of the murdered geniuses of our nation. This history must for ever remain before us as a reminder and warning for future generations'
23.10.06 | Lviv to bury the remains of NKVD victims at the Lychakivsky Cemetery on 7 November
The last remains will be laid to rest of approximately 500 people, victims of the repressions of the 1940s. There are also plans to rebury the remains of leaders of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists Yevhen Konovalets, Stepan Bandera, Andriy Melnyk and others
23.10.06 | Yushchenko is to introduce a draft law on recognizing Holodomor as an act of genocide
He stated this during a meeting with Hungary&#146s Ukrainian community during a visit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Uprising against Soviet rule

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