At its plenary session, the State Duma adopted a declaration recognizing the actions of Germany and its accomplices during the Great Patriotic War as genocide of the peoples of the USSR. The relevant text has been published at: Web site Duma.
“State Duma <…> It recognizes the criminal acts of the Nazi invaders and their accomplices against the civilian population of the USSR as genocide of the peoples of the Soviet Union.
Formerly Belgorod District Court accepted The fact of the genocide of the peoples of the USSR by Nazi Germany. The court satisfied the application of the Prosecutor General’s Office to recognize crimes committed by German troops and accomplices on the territory of the Belgorod region from July 1941 to August 1943.
The actions of the Nazis and their accomplices were recognized by the court as war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide of the peoples of the Soviet Union.