The Kiev court rehabilitated the Petlyura anti-Semitic atamans of the Civil War
The Court of Appeal of the Kyiv Region rehabilitated the Petlyura anti-Semitic atamans of Kholodny Yar and Black Forest, who were engaged in banditry and fought against Soviet power during the Civil War and were sentenced to death in 1923. Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko announced this on his Facebook page. "Finally! On Tuesday, October 18, 2016, according to a statement...