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{{cquote|"Our neighbour killed his wife, dismembered her body and was seen to make soup of her"<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3229000.stm</ref>}}  
 
{{cquote|"Our neighbour killed his wife, dismembered her body and was seen to make soup of her"<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3229000.stm</ref>}}  
[[Image:Rwt45et4.jpg|right|thumb|Artists Rendition of Holodomor]]
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It is estimated that the famine claimed the lives of 10-20% of Ukraine's population.<ref>http://ukrainians.rutgers.edu/holodomor.htm</ref>  Famous [[Russian]] author [[Boris Pasternak]], who visited the area, commented{{cquote|"What I saw could not be expressed in words.  There was such inhuman, unimaginable misery, such a terrible disaster, that it began to seem almost abstract, it would not fit within the bounds of consciousness. I fell ill. For an entire year I could not write."<ref>http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,963051,00.html</ref>}}
 
It is estimated that the famine claimed the lives of 10-20% of Ukraine's population.<ref>http://ukrainians.rutgers.edu/holodomor.htm</ref>  Famous [[Russian]] author [[Boris Pasternak]], who visited the area, commented{{cquote|"What I saw could not be expressed in words.  There was such inhuman, unimaginable misery, such a terrible disaster, that it began to seem almost abstract, it would not fit within the bounds of consciousness. I fell ill. For an entire year I could not write."<ref>http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,963051,00.html</ref>}}
  
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