
Victor Yushchenko has written a letter to Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetsky with a request to help honor the Holodomor victims.
The President said a memorial commemorating the seventy-year anniversary of the manmade famine should be constructed in Kyiv in accordance with his decrees. He added that a group of artists led by A. Haidamaka had won a contest held to choose the best memorial project.
President Yushchenko requested the mayor to help find a proper site for the memorial, the press office reports.