Ukraine’s Babi Yar Holocaust memorial vandalized, again – The memorial site has been vandalized six times in the past year | i24news

Ukraine’s Babi Yar Holocaust memorial vandalized, again – The memorial site has been vandalized six times in the past year | i24news

A memorial to the Jews killed in Ukraine’s Babi Yar ravine was set on fire Sunday, the sixth time in the past year, local and Israeli media reported Wednesday.

The vandalism, which took place on the first night of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, saw „assailants put tires around the menorah, poured an inflammatory liquid over them and set them alight,“ the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group reported.