Russian attack on Kharkiv kills Holocaust survivor, 96

A 96-year-old man who survived a string of Nazi concentration camps including Buchenwald and Bergen-Belsen has been killed by an explosion during, a spokesperson for the Buchenwald concentration camp memorial foundation has confirmed.

According to regional emergency services, more than 500 people have been killed in Kharkiv since Russia launched its invasion ofBorn in 1926 to a farming family in the village of Bondari outside the city of Sumy in north-eastern Ukraine, Romanchenko was taken as a prisoner of war after the German Nazi regime launched Operation Barbarossa against the Soviet Union in 1941.

In 1942, he was deported to Dortmund, in Germany’s industrial Ruhr valley, to work as forced labourer in a mine. After attempting to escape, he was seized just as he was about to board an east-bound train and was then deported to Buchenwald concentration camp in January 1943. He was enlisted to the Soviet army for five years after the end of the war. Afterwards, he began to play an active part in institutions that commemorate the, acting for several years as vice-president for Ukraine on the international committee at the Buchenwald-Doramemorial foundation.

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