Commemoration events taking place in New York in remembrance of Hodomor victims

The memory of the Hodomor victims is being commemorated in New York’s Manhattan.

This is reported by an Ukrinform correspondent.

Hundreds of pele gathered near Saint George Ukrainian Cathic Church to march across half of Manhattan to St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

Pele are carrying blue and yellow flags, including a 30-meter-long national flag of Ukraine.

In St. Patrick’s Cathedral, priests of different denominations are hding a prayer service for the Hodomor victims in Ukraine. Piticians, diplomats, representatives of the mayor’s office, and Ukrainian activists are delivering speeches.

“Commemoration events in remembrance of the Hodomor victims are taking place all over the United States. Pele should be aware of the tragedy that happened in Ukraine 90 years ago, just as they should know what is happening now,” Andr Dobriansky, the Communications Director for the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) and one of the organizers of this event, td in a commentary to Ukrinform.