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Ukraine's largest Jewish organization backs construction of Babyn Yar memorial

The UJCU starts collecting relevant letters.

14:00, 12.05.2021

Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center opens new art object in Kyiv

Looking through the peephole of the monocular is like looking through the lens of a camera and seeing what the Nazi photographer saw in the area on the days of mass executions in 1941.

09:00, 27.01.2021

Ukraine marks 79th anniversary of Babyn Yar tragedy

Nazis have exterminated Jews, Gypsies, Soviet POWs, Ukrainian nationalists, patients of Kyiv's psychiatric clinic, inmates of the local concentration camp and others whom they considered "enemies" in what's believed to be one of WW2's most horrifying massacres.

13:10, 29.09.2020

Zelensky holds video conference on construction of Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center

This project should be international and draw the world's attention to the history of Ukraine.

16:40, 29.07.2020

Kyiv's Dorohozhychi subway station could be renamed to Babyn Yar

Activists push for renaming the station to commemorate victims of Nazi atrocities.

22:30, 11.02.2020

Ukrainian film agency to invest US$2.1 mln in "Babyn Yar" movie

The government grant will amount to 32% of the total production cost.

13:10, 26.12.2019

Ukraine marks 78th anniversary of Babyn Yar tragedy

Over 100,000 civilians and prisoners of war were massacred and buried there during World War II.

12:59, 29.09.2019

Lozhkin, Klitschko and the Israeli ambassador opened the premiere screening of the film “The Road to Babi Yar”

The film is dedicated to the first months of the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust in Ukraine in 1941.

10:00, 05.10.2018

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Kyiv mayor pledges to create Babyn Yar memorial complex

On September 30, residents of Kyiv are honoring the memory of Babyn Yar victims.

22:30, 30.09.2018

President Poroshenko, First Lady honor memory of Babyn Yar victims

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his wife Maryna Poroshenko took part in the ceremony of honoring the memory of the Babyn Yar victims.

18:30, 29.09.2017

Ukraine's Babyn Yar project awarded at Cannes Lions festival

The Ukrainian project Babyn Yar named after a site in Kyiv where German Nazi forces committed mass massacres in 1941 has been awarded a bronze figure for the best soundtrack at the Cannes Lions 2017 international festival of creativity, according to the to the TV news service TSN.

10:27, 23.06.2017