INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Russian investigators said on Friday they had leveled genocide charges against Nazi war veteran Yaroslav Hunka, who was inadvertently
applauded by Canadian lawmakers last month.The incident took place during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the Canadian
parliament, and prompted its speaker to resign following global condemnation.In a statement, Russia's Investigative Committee said it
charged Hunka in absentia with the "genocide of civilians on the territory of the Ukrainian SSR during the Great Patriotic War."From
Pieniacka, it said."Among those killed were Jews and Poles
People were shot, burned in residential houses and also in the church," it added.
