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Murder story of Novo Ukrainka Jews in the Railway Bridge Area near the Druzhba Collective Farm

Murder Site
Railway Bridge Area in Novoukrainka
Ukraine (USSR)
An unknown number of Jewish adults and children from Novo Ukrainka were shot, together with some Gypsies and three prisoners of war, in a grove near the railway bridge in the area of the Druzhba [Friendship] kolkhoz, beyond the road leading to Kiev and Odessa. The total number of victims was 60 – 82, according to different sources.
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Kirovograd District Committee of the Communist Party reported:
Sixty people (according to the testimony of O. Ishchenko) or 82 people (according to the testimony of Mamaliga), [consisting of] Gypsies, Jews with children, and three prisoners of war were shot in a grove near a railway bridge in the area of the Druzhba [Friendship] kolkhoz. The road to Kiev and Odessa passes under the bridge.
DAKO, KROPYVNYTSKYI R-429-9-844 copy YVA M.52 / 503
Railway Bridge Area in Novoukrainka
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
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