On This Day: Jews allowed to live in Kyiv 221 years ago by tsar's orders
The resettling of Jews in Kyiv marked the rebirth of the city's historic Jewish community, which would become one of the biggest in Ukraine.
Stay updated with breaking news from Tsar Catherine. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The resettling of Jews in Kyiv marked the rebirth of the city's historic Jewish community, which would become one of the biggest in Ukraine.
This was exemplified in what happened during the Russian withdrawal from Kherson, which saw Russian forces take down statues and steal 15,000 works of art.
As a result of its full-scale re-invasion of Ukraine launched on February 24, Russia presently occupies most of Kherson Oblast, a southern region with a million inhabitants that borders on Crimea. In fact, Russian troops captured Kherson with a strike from the Crimean Peninsula, which Moscow illegally annexed back in 2014. Now, some observers predict that Kherson will soon undergo …