Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this country for his statement about the Holodomor.

APA reports that the diplomat himself informed about this.

"Today I was invited to the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Michael Bonser, director of the European affairs department, brought to our attention the position of the Canadian side regarding the Holodomor," said the diplomat.

The ambassador told the Canadian MFA that famine occurred in most republics of the USSR in the 1930s.