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  2. Reichskommissariat Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    The Nazi extermination policy in Ukraine, with the help of local Ukrainian collaborators, [3] ended the lives of millions of civilians in The Holocaust and other Nazi mass killings: it is estimated 900,000 to 1.6 million Jews and 3 [4] to 4 [5] million non-Jewish Ukrainians were killed during the occupation; other sources estimate that 5.2 ...

  3. Ukrainian collaboration with Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Ukrainian collaboration with Nazi Germany took place during the occupation of Poland and the Ukrainian SSR, USSR, by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. [ 1 ] By September 1941, the German-occupied territory of Ukraine was divided between two new German administrative units, the District of Galicia of the Nazi General Government and the ...

  4. Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in World War II ...

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    On May 8, 2023, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree according to which Ukraine celebrates Europe Day on May 9, [5] [6] and submitted to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament) a bill establishing May 8, the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in World War II 1939 – 1945, as a day off instead of Victory ...

  5. Ukrainian decommunization laws - Wikipedia

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    These laws relate to decommunization as well as commemoration of Ukrainian history, [1] and have been referred to as "memory laws". [2] [3] They outlawed the public display of Soviet communist symbols and propaganda, and outlawed the public display of Nazi symbols and propaganda. [4]

  6. Antisemitism in Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Antisemitism in Ukraine has been a historical issue in the country, particularly in the twentieth century. The history of the Jewish community of the region dates back to the era when ancient Greek colonies existed in it. A third of the Jews of Europe previously lived in Ukraine between 1791 and 1917, within the Pale of Settlement.

  7. Liberation Day (Ukraine) - Wikipedia

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    It commemorates the Liberation of Ukraine from Nazi Germany on 28 October 1944. [1] The first settlements in Eastern Ukraine were liberated by the Red Army in December 1942. Major battles for the liberation of the Ukrainian SSR lasted from January 1943 to the autumn of 1944. At this time, half of Ukraine was in the hands of the Red Army.

  8. Far-right politics in Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    During Ukraine's post-Soviet history, the far-right has remained on the political periphery and been largely excluded from national politics since independence in 1991. [1] [2] Unlike most Eastern European countries which saw far-right groups become permanent fixtures in their countries' politics during the decline and the Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the national electoral support ...

  9. Anti-Slavic sentiment - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Slavic racism played a significant role within the ideology of Nazism. [21] Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party held the belief that Slavic countries - particularly Poland, the Soviet Union, and Yugoslavia, as well as their respective peoples - were "Untermenschen" (subhumans).