On October 14 night, thugs invaded the offices of Memorial, a leading Russian rights group, and although police eventually arrived, instead of helping them, harassed the activists and refused to let them leave the building until late in the night. Here’s what happened through the eyes of Memorial activist Yulia Orlova and her colleagues.
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On Nov. 23, 2019, Ukrainians light candles and place flowers during a memorial ceremony near a monument to the victims of the Holodomor, Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's mass starvation of at least four million Ukrainians from 1932-1933.
