Day of Mourning

International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Ukraine is celebrated at the Presidential level. The importance of this date is due to the fact that about one and a half million of the six million dead were connected with our territory. They were either residents of modern Ukraine or immigrants from these lands. Therefore, the loss of a large number of our fellow citizens is painful to this day. The Khmelnytskyi Charitable Foundation "Hesed Besht" honored the memory […]
Address by the President on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Dear compatriots! Every year on January 27, the entire world community commemorates the victims of the Holocaust. During World War II, the Nazis purposefully and systematically exterminated about six million Jews in Germany and in the occupied territories of other European countries. The tortures that were applied to prisoners of ghettos and concentration camps, as well as the scale of the human tragedy are shocking - only because of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp […]