What the records say
- When
- 2022
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 447
- Coordinates
- 49.21° N, 37.26° E
- Description
- 2022 mass burial sites in Ukraine
Izium mass graves
Mass graves found near Izium during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 15 September 2022, several mass graves, including one site containing at least 440 bodies, were found in woods near the Ukrainian city of Izium after it was recaptured by Ukrainian forces during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The graves contained bodies of people who were killed by Russian forces.
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- Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “после отступления российской армии, в ходе вторжения на Украину, найдены массовые захоронения”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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