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Wiesenthal-Yad Vashem Center, don't compare Bucha to Shoah

4/4/2022, 1:13:42 PM


"Bucha's images are sick, they are war crimes, but the comparison with the Holocaust is out of place. Ukraine does not come close to a Holocaust and I hope it never does". (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - TEL AVIV, APRIL 04 - "Bucha's images are impressive, they are war crimes, but the comparison with the Holocaust is out of place. Ukraine is not close to a Holocaust and the hope that it never comes" .

The director of the Wiesenthal Center in Jerusalem, Efraim Zuroff, comments on the denunciation of the President of the Parliament of Kiev Ruslan Stefanchuk.

Yad Vashem, the Museum of the Holocaust in Jerusalem, also reiterated its call to refrain "from the abuse and distortion of the Holocaust".

Today it was the President of the Ukrainian Parliament, Ruslan Stefanchuk, who spoke of the "Holocaust of the new millennium" to refer to the tragedy in Bucha.

(HANDLE).