Ukrainian politicians need to understand that Ukraine deserves its own version of the key twentieth-century events. By allowing oligarchs close to Putin to invest their money into the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center in Kyiv they let the imperial ideologists impose their misleading and harmful narrative on Ukraine, says Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern, historian and a descendant of Babyn Yar victims.
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A woman takes a picture of the installation opened at Babyn Yar on Sept. 29, 2020, during a ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of the beginning of the mass execution of Jews by the Nazis in September 1941.