How Russia Tries To Hide Its Crimes Against Humanity | Shunned History | Season 2, Episode 6

#thegaze #shunnedhistory #russia #war #Holodomor #Chornobyl "Shunned History" is all about digging into the hidden corners of political history around the globe. Ever been curious about why certain events went down the way they did? Who had a stake in the game? And what unfolded afterward? Well, tune in and get ready to uncover the truth! In today's episode, our host David Walker will tell us about Russia and how it tries to hide its crimes against humanity. Back in the day, US President Ronald Reagan famously referred to the USSR as the "evil empire." Besides Russia's consistent track record of committing crimes against humanity, the ruling class has never dared to admit their responsibility. For decades many tragedies were concealed from their own citizens and the rest of the world. Even when indisputable facts became public knowledge, Russia continued to deny them, coming up with new and ever more falsifications. Today, we're discussing the most horrific crimes of the Russian regime, which they attempted to conceal then and still endeavor to hide now. 00:00 Intro 01:20 The Chornobyl nuclear power plant accident 08:25 Holodomor 18:36 Katyn Massacre 29:18 Outro