There are two competing projects for a memorial at Babyn Yar, the site of a mass murder of Jews and others during the Nazi occupation. One of these projects, the Russian, is heavily funded by Kremlin allies and seeks to use the memorial to blame Ukrainian anti-Semitism for this crime against humanity.
Babyn Yar
Russia's War Against Ukraine
OP-ED
Paul Goble: Moscow seeks to use Babyn Yar against Ukrainians
People light candles at Minora memorial in Kyiv on Sept. 29, 2021, on the 80th anniversary of the Babyn Yar massacre, one of the largest mass slaughters of Jews during World War II.