1941 in Ukraine

ravine in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and site of Nazi massacres

1941 battle resulting in a large encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during World War II

1941 siege

encirclement of the 6th and 12th Soviet armies during 1941 German offensive on the Eastern Front

tank battle between 23 and 30 June 1941

massacres of Jews in Lviv, Nazi-occupied Ukraine between June and July 1941

massacre of Jews in Odessa during the Holocaust

joint German-Romanian offensive during the German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II, with the primary objective of recapturing Bessarabia, Northern Bukovina and the Hertsa region

world War II mass shooting of Jews

iconic photograph picturing the imminent execution of a Jewish man by a Nazi

act of murdering Polish scientists by police force of Nazi Germany (Lviv/Lwów, 1941)

massacre on 1 April 1941, in Northern Bukovina

self-proclaimed Ukrainian government established on the Ukrainian territories occupied by Nazi Germany

declaration of Ukrainian independence, announced by the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists led by Stepan Bandera; did not become effective due to Nazi invasion

Ukrainian organization

1941-1942 German Security Police unit

mass murder of prisoners in Lviv prisons

1941 mass murder of Russian Jews

1941 massacre in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine